The properties that made graphite great for bumper cars — slippery, electrically conductive, tenacious, and cheap — are properties that make it a fit with innumerable industrial processes.

Graphene has potentially useful electronic properties but it is difficult to ... in the physics of graphene — individual layers of graphite in which each carbon atom is bonded to three other ...

“Ultra-high purity refers to graphite with a carbon content of over 99.99%, which is characterized by good self-lubricating ...