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Edison’s 1879 light bulb may have accidentally produced graphene, scientists say
Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...
What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According ...
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Edison may have unknowingly created graphene with his 1879 light bulb
According to new research from Rice University, while Edison’s goal was simply to create a longer-lasting electric lamp, the extreme conditions created inside Edison’s carbon filament bulbs in those ...
To reproduce what Thomas Edison did, with the tools and knowledge we have now, is very exciting,” said co-author James Tour, ...
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Scientists replicated Edison’s 1879 light bulb experiments and uncovered something unexpected
A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...
Mimicking Edison’s experimental setup, Eddy attached the light bulb to a 110-volt direct current electricity source. He allowed it to flow for 20 seconds, as bouts of heating longer than that can form ...
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