Exotic electric properties of graphene confirmed

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 16:28 in Physics & Chemistry

First, it was the soccer-ball-shaped molecules dubbed buckyballs. Then it was the cylindrically shaped nanotubes. Now, the hottest new material in physics and nanotechnology is graphene: a remarkably flat molecule made of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal rings much like molecular chicken wire.

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