Researchers find reliable, mess-free way to grow graphene

Monday, November 16, 2009 - 21:21 in Physics & Chemistry

Single layers of carbon atoms, called graphene sheets, are lightweight, strong, electrically semi-conducting -- and notoriously difficult and expensive to make. Now, scientists have invented a simple way to make graphene electrical devices by growing the graphene directly onto a silicon wafer.

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