NEW YORK - It is the thinnest and strongest material known to mankind - no thicker than a single atom and 100 times tougher than steel. Could graphene be the next plastic? Maybe so, says one of two ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) Two Russian-born scientists shared the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for groundbreaking experiments with the strongest and thinnest material known to mankind a potential building ...

We're another day into Nobel Prize season. The Nobel Prize for Physics has just been announced. It's gone to two scientists who were born in Russia, and who now work together at the University of ...

Twenty years ago this October, two physicists at the University of Manchester, Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, published ...

The discovery of graphene—a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb pattern that boasts outstanding mechanical and electronic properties--has won physicists Andre K. Geim, 51, and ...

Thibaut Lalire - PhD student in materials science, IMT Mines Alès – Institut Mines-Télécom "Material of the 21 st century," "revolutionary material," this is how graphene has been described since its ...

Graphene was first successfully synthesized using the scotch tape approach by Prof. Konstantin Novoselov and Prof. Andre Geim in 2004. An experimental demonstration of thermal CVD for the synthesis of ...

Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov shared the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for "groundbreaking experiments" with a new... Geim, Novoselov Win Nobel Prize In Physics RENEE ...