Presented as the EU’s biggest ever research initiative, the Graphene Flagship , which - alongside the Human Brain Project - was one of the two Future and Emerging Technologies ( FET ) flagships launched in October 2013, is starting to take shape.
Graphene is a carbon-based material that possesses a combination of physical and technical properties: it is the thinnest material (it is only one atom thick), it conducts electricity, it is stronger than steel and it entails unique optical…