TINA CASEY
Fame is a fleeting thing, and that goes double for the rapidly evolving world of nano-materials research. Scientists around the globe have spent several years highlighting the virtues of ultra-thin nano-material graphene following its surprise discovery in 2004, and now it seems that graphene is already being shoved out of the spotlight by the next big thing, a group of materials called graphynes.
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