Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Torn Apart by Metal, Graphene Knits Itself Back Together Again
via popscie:

Once punctured by wayward metal atoms, the wonder material graphene can stitch itself back together, healing over with a new patch of two-dimensional carbon atoms. This new finding sheds more light on the strange properties of graphene, and it could even lead to new graphene creation strategies. […]

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Torn Apart by Metal, Graphene Knits Itself Back Together Again

via popscie:

Once punctured by wayward metal atoms, the wonder material graphene can stitch itself back together, healing over with a new patch of two-dimensional carbon atoms. This new finding sheds more light on the strange properties of graphene, and it could even lead to new graphene creation strategies. […]

[read more] [paper (pdf)]

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