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Graphene-Based Composites of Promise

Posted September 10, 2007 5:00 AM

Sheets of graphene oxide paper, reports the journal Nature, may bring about a new class of hybrid materials. Offering strength and stiffness characteristics far superior to most other materials, the paper can stack with polymers, metals, or ceramics to make tunable composites.

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