{"id":14087,"date":"2024-04-13T16:38:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T14:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/wafer-thin-stretchy-and-strong-as-steel-could-miracle-material-graphene-finally-transform-our-world\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T16:38:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T14:38:16","slug":"wafer-thin-stretchy-and-strong-as-steel-could-miracle-material-graphene-finally-transform-our-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/wafer-thin-stretchy-and-strong-as-steel-could-miracle-material-graphene-finally-transform-our-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could \u2018miracle\u2019 material graphene finally transform our world?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The material, discovered in 2004, was meant to be revolutionary. But only now is the technology coming of age<\/p>\n<p>Twenty years ago, \u00adscientists announced they had created a new miracle material that was going to transform our lives. They called it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/nanotechnology-world\/graphene-a-miracle-material-in-the-making\">graphene<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Consisting of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexa\u00adgonal pattern, it is one of the strongest materials ever made and, for good measure, it is a better conductor of electricity and heat than copper.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2024\/apr\/13\/could-graphene-finally-transform-our-world\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b279a5306da768879e58b1c60478c34f61bfa965\/0_0_2560_1536\/master\/2560.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=dfa536b810e2fd4271a7697ad0708b1c\" title=\"Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could \u2018miracle\u2019 material graphene finally transform our world?\" \/>The material, discovered in 2004, was meant to be revolutionary. But only now is the technology coming of age<br \/>\nTwenty years ago, \u00adscientists announced they had created a new miracle material that was going to transform our lives. They called it graphene.<br \/>\nConsisting of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexa\u00adgonal pattern, it is one of the strongest materials ever made and, for good measure, it is a better conductor of electricity and heat than copper. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The material, discovered in 2004, was meant to be revolutionary. But only now is the technology coming of age Twenty years ago, \u00adscientists announced they had created a new miracle material that was going to transform our lives. They called it graphene. Consisting of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexa\u00adgonal pattern, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/wafer-thin-stretchy-and-strong-as-steel-could-miracle-material-graphene-finally-transform-our-world\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wafer-thin, stretchy and strong as steel: could \u2018miracle\u2019 material graphene finally transform our world?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14087"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}