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Graphene vs Straintronics - What's the difference?

graphene | straintronics |

As nouns the difference between graphene and straintronics

is that graphene is any polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon having the structure of part of a layer of graphite while straintronics is a situation, shown in graphene and elsewhere, in which an applied strain causes electrons to behave as if they were in a magnetic field.

graphene

English

(wikipedia graphene)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon having the structure of part of a layer of graphite.
  • (inorganic chemistry) An arbitrarily large-scale, one-atom-thick layer of graphite, an allotrope of carbon, that has remarkable electric characteristics.
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    • Derived terms

    * -ene (monolayer materials similar to graphene) * graphane * penta-graphene

    Related terms

    * graphite

    See also

    * benzene * cycloalkene * diamond * fullerene

    straintronics

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (physics) A situation, shown in graphene and elsewhere, in which an applied strain causes electrons to behave as if they were in a magnetic field