Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could ‘miracle’ material graphene finally transform our world?
Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could ‘miracle’ material graphene finally transform our world?
The material, discovered in 2004, was meant to be revolutionary. But only now is the technology coming of age
The material, discovered in 2004, was meant to be revolutionary. But only now is the technology coming of age
Rule of thumb: if a headline is a yes or no question, the answer is always no.
11 0 ReplyWow, are we actually going to see it in use right as solid state batteries start coming out too?
I'm not holding my breath but it would be pretty cool...
11 1 ReplyBy the old journalism rule: no...
9 0 ReplyGraphene breakthroughs are up there with new battery tech and HIV cures.
2 0 ReplyYeah but supposedly we're actually finally getting solid state tech commercially available in things like vehicles within the next year or two.
Technically, you can already buy them as external battery packs for devices but they are pricey compared to old lithium ion batteries.
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Can it break down and/or be recycled? No thanks to plastic v2.0.
6 1 ReplyHey now, it could be asbestos 2.0. Let's not limit ourselves.
6 0 Replyim annoyed that israeli guy made perfect the enemy of good and we never saw cardboard bikes.
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Isnt it like
YAY
stronger than steel?
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