Asphaltene
DiscoveriesDirty byproduct of crude oil ‘flash’ recycled into useful graphene
Researchers employ unique flash Joule heating process to convert asphaltenes instantly into turbostratic (loosely aligned) graphene.
Joseph Shavit![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/04/95ac29_a2fa91c533cd4afbbee1ed2cb7a252e8mv2-scaled.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Researchers employ unique flash Joule heating process to convert asphaltenes instantly into turbostratic (loosely aligned) graphene.
Joseph Shavit