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May 28, 2011

Is graphene a miracle material?

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By Alex Hudson, BBC News

The material graphene was touted as “the next big thing” even before its pioneers were handed the Nobel Prize last year. Many believe it could spell the end for silicon and change the future of computers and other devices forever. Graphene has been touted as the “miracle material” of the 21st Century. Said to be the strongest material ever measured, an improvement upon and a replacement for silicon and the most conductive material known to man, its properties have sent the science world – and subsequently the media – into a spin.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9491789.stm

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