High-quality films formed by quenching hot nickel foil in ethanol are as good as their CVD-grown counterparts at shielding devices from electromagnetic interference
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Normally brittle material can be rolled up like a tube
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Mar Garcia Hernandez describes fabrication challenges and solutions for 2D materials
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Further thoughts about graphene headphones, plus a rule for distinguishing between different types of single(ish)-layer carbon
Read article: Graphene for physicists, materials scientists, and engineers
Proton-assisted growth smooths out the carbon sheet
Read article: Ultra-flat graphene goes wrinkle free
Compact detectors based on 2D material could find a range of applications
Read article: Lithium-6 enriched semiconductor is efficient detector of thermal neutrons
Non-contact atomic force microscopy reveals a new two-dimensional ice-growth process
Read article: Thin ice reveals its secrets
Optical moiré lattices exhibit the same physics seen in twisted 2D crystals
Read article: Moiré patterns created in light
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More than 20,000 possible structure candidates are used to find truly representative models
Read article: Machine learning could reveal graphene oxide’s real structure
