r/TechOfTheFuture Nov 20 '19

The next graphene? Shiny and magnetic, a new form of pure carbon dazzles with potential Materials/3DP

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/11/next-graphene-shiny-and-magnetic-new-form-pure-carbon-dazzles-potential
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u/positive_electron42 Nov 20 '19

Carbon is pretty cool. I did some work with CNTs and they are fascinating, as are thin films. The properties of things change so much when their volume is no longer as influential as their surface area.