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Graphene Turns Twenty and Celebrates by Going Commercial: IDTechEx

IDTechEx sees multiple suppliers showcasing tangible products ready for commercial launch.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

2024 has marked the 20th anniversary of the original isolation of graphene, first achieved at the University of Manchester in 2004, prior to the award of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010. In the two decades since its isolation, graphene has been the subject of immense hype, labeled as a wonder material with superlative properties capable of enabling society-shifting technologies. In reality, the graphene market has been slow to begin approaching maturity, with limited uptake in commercial a...

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