Graphene’s journey from hype to prime time, and harvesting lithium from briny water
Science Magazine Podcast
Graphene: From Hype to Practicality
This chapter delves into the early excitement surrounding graphene's potential to revolutionize electronics, while addressing its key challenges such as the lack of a band gap and production difficulties. It also examines the market confusion with graphene-adjacent materials and discusses innovative applications, including sustainable construction and advanced sensor technologies. The chapter highlights the evolution of graphene research towards practical engineering solutions, emphasizing ongoing advancements and future possibilities.
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