“It almost provides nucleation sites on the surface of the graphene, to regulate that structure within the concrete,” says Dr Scullion, adding that scientists are still working out the consequences of this. It could make the concrete denser, or change the structure of pores within the concrete. Something closer to a block of cheddar, as oppose to Swiss cheese, maybe.
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