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The first production of graphene was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics. This discovery has implications for chemistry and within it for structural chemistry as well.

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  1. Materials Structure and Modeling Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, PO Box 91, 1521, Budapest, Hungary

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Hargittai, I. Graphene 2010. Struct Chem 21, 1151–1154 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11224-010-9680-0

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