: an extremely electrically conductive form of elemental carbon that is composed of a single flat sheet of carbon atoms arranged in a repeating hexagonal lattice
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The discoveries have established that the earlier graphene superconductors mark just the outskirts of a wild new jungle.
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Charlie Wood, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
Much research shows that graphene is the future of electric transport.
—Nadezhda Kosareva, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Additionally, graphene provides thermal regulation and high abrasion resistance.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
The carbon atoms, meanwhile, organize themselves into graphene, which wraps neatly around the wires to improve their electrical conductivity, protecting them from moisture or further oxidation.
—New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2024
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Charlie Wood, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
Much research shows that graphene is the future of electric transport.
—Nadezhda Kosareva, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Additionally, graphene provides thermal regulation and high abrasion resistance.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
The carbon atoms, meanwhile, organize themselves into graphene, which wraps neatly around the wires to improve their electrical conductivity, protecting them from moisture or further oxidation.
—New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Graphene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphene. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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