Periodic Reporting for period 2 - LMCat (Development of continuous two-dimensional defect-free materials by liquid-metal catalytic routes)

In 2004, the first two-dimensional material, i.e. a material that is only one atom thick, was produced. This material, that consists of one layer of carbon atoms, called graphene, was produced by peeling off a single layer of carbon atoms from a carbon multilayer, graphite...