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Here we report on technology developments implemented into the Graphene Flagship European project for the integration of graphene and graphene-related materials (GRMs) into energy application devices. Many of the technologies investigated…
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During the last years, the scientific and industrial community has focused on the astonishing properties of Fe-Mn-Al-C steels. These high advanced steels allow high-density reductions about ~15% lighter than conventional steels, high…
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