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Light-speed nanotech: Controlling the nature of graphene

...mass production of graphene-based nanoelectronics. Graphene, a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon, was discovered in 2004 and is considered a potential heir to copper and silicon as the fundamental building blocks of nanoelectronics. With help from an underlying substrate, researchers for the first time...

Visions: Matheys says CIO role is good training for executive suite

...ositions. Neither has been pigeonholed into a technology career, and both have been delighted to demonstrate that CIOs can be every bit as much the heir apparent that vice presidents, chief operating officers, and chief financial officers can. In Mathey's view, that's especially true at Schneider, wher...