It opens the door to a new era of electric efficiency.

Nanotubes are still a thing, but most of the hype now seems to be around ‘buckysheets’ (graphene)

I heard that nanotubes are being used in strengthening various materials. But yeah, not world-changing

There’s an old saying: “Graphene is so versatile it can do anything except leave the laboratory”.

To paraphrase one of society’s less brilliant thinkers, “Who would have thought heathcare advanced materials science could be so hard?”

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