Scientists get first detailed look at nitrogen doping in single-layer graphene

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 - 07:00 in Physics & Chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- The strength, flexibility, transparency and high electrical conductivity of single-layer graphene make it a potentially unique and valuable material for the next generation of electronic devices. Made of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb pattern – think of a chicken-wire fence – it is 97 percent transparent and 1,000 times stronger than steel.

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