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Graphene in Consumer Goods: Revolution or Evolution?

Some success is now being achieved for graphene as an additive in specific applications for consumer goods.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Since its isolation in 2004, graphene has received widespread attention as a “wonder” material, with the reported potential to enable a whole host of next-generation technologies, some of which would not be out of place in the latest sci-fi blockbuster. Many of these applications are still far off, requiring significant research and development to move from the lab to high-volume production. However, some success is now being achieved for graphene as an additive in specific applic...

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