The world’s strongest material could be used to make clean drinking water

By Rebecca Cairns – CNN

Often referred to as a “miracle material,” graphene is one million times thinner than a single human hair and stronger than steel.

The two-dimensional carbon material, made from single layers of graphite, a material mined from the ground, is extremely lightweight, conductive, and flexible, and has the potential to deliver transformational technologies across industries, from electronics to transportation.