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Virginia Tech: Mechanical Engineering Professor Uses Coal to Create 'Wonder Material'
October 18, 2023
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Lightweight, strong, electrically conducive, and antimicrobial - graphene is a prime candidate for a host of applications. Now, a Virginia Tech team is making the material from a surprising source.

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By Alex Parrish

Since its initial discovery in 2004 by two professors at the University of Manchester, graphene has made a big splash in the s . . .

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