Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a flat honeycomb pattern, where each hexagon is made up of six carbon atoms at their vertices. UT Dallas physicists are studying the electrical properties that arise when two layers of graphene are stacked. Credit: University of Texas at Dallas …
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