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Csir Localises Cost Effective Graphene Synthesis Technology

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Ref: https://www.csir.co.za/csir-localises-cost-effective-graphene-synthesis-technology

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This is a CSIR news article about the localisation of cost-effective graphene synthesis technology. It says that the CSIR’s Centre for Nanostructures and Advanced Materials developed an affordable platform accessible to local businesses, with applications across several industries.

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graphene synthesis technology platform

The CSIR makes available a cost-effective graphene synthesis technology platform that is accessible to local businesses and produces high-quality graphene using an improved version of Hummer’s method.

Who it is for: local businesses

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The CSIR’s Centre for Nanostructures and Advanced Materials (CeNAM) has developed a graphene synthesis technology platform that is cost-effective and accessible to local businesses.

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https://www.csir.co.za/csir-localises-cost-effective-graphene-synthesis-technology

Key Takeaways

CSIR developed a cost-effective graphene synthesis technology platform
The platform is accessible to local businesses
Technology is based on a modified and improved version of Hummer’s method
Graphene applications include composites, electronics, biomedical and healthcare, batteries, and advanced materials
Dr Mike Masukume is identified as a CSIR principal researcher
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Centre for Nanostructures and Advanced Materials (CeNAM)
Dr Mike Masukume