A new industrial revolution? Graphene is hailed as new super material
It’s been hailed as something which could bring on a second industrial revolution and developers around the world are rushing to file patents for possible uses. Graphene was identified by researchers at the University of Manchester in the UK. But now the UK lags behind in terms of graphene investment and patents. So is the home of graphene and home of the first industrial revolution loosing out in the second one? Here’s my report for Spectrum on Deutsche Welle Radio: