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minus-squaredavidgro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoNanotubes are still a thing, but most of the hype now seems to be around ‘buckysheets’ (graphene)
minus-squaremriguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoThere’s an old saying: “Graphene is so versatile it can do anything except leave the laboratory”.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoTo paraphrase one of society’s less brilliant thinkers, “Who would have thought heathcare advanced materials science could be so hard?”
minus-squaresomeacnt_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI heard that nanotubes are being used in strengthening various materials. But yeah, not world-changing
Nanotubes are still a thing, but most of the hype now seems to be around ‘buckysheets’ (graphene)
There’s an old saying: “Graphene is so versatile it can do anything except leave the laboratory”.
To paraphrase one of society’s less brilliant thinkers, “Who would have thought
heathcareadvanced materials science could be so hard?”I heard that nanotubes are being used in strengthening various materials. But yeah, not world-changing