Coal (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Rice University

Coal (1 of 2)

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An illustration shows the nanostructure of bituminous coal before separation into graphene quantum dots. The Rice University lab of chemist James Tour has developed a method to extract graphene quantum dots in bulk from several types of coal.

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Tour Group/Rice University

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