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Graphene was first separated from graphite by Geim et al. using an adhesive tape in 2004 [1, 2]. It is a two-dimensional (2D) material with a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, and opens up a new era of 2D materials.

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Liu, X. (2019). Introduction. In: Nanomechanics of Graphene and Design of Graphene Composites. Springer Theses. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8703-6_1

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