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From pencils to programming and graphene: Graphite’s role in the transmission of knowledge
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From pencils to programming and graphene: Graphite’s role in the transmission of knowledge

26/02/2020

Adam Blaxhall (UK) Once a mystery substance thought to be a type of lead, graphite is now one of the most vital components in the ever-expanding world of complex electronics. But this ‘mineral of extremes’ is more than just the familiar grey material we find in pencils. Rather, it is … Read More

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