Graphene-impregnated Plastics

Robert Murray-Smith. 2019. Making Graphene Filled Plastic. Video. Retrieved from youtube.com/watch?v=oFYblc4vcCU

In this video, the process of preparing the graphene–(presumably) glycerine suspension for mixing into the plastic is explained.

Robert Murray-Smith. Bullet Proof Graphene Plastic. YouTube Playlist. Retrieved from youtube.com/watch?v=aF1wWOD83-8&list=PLbQqm4rNo624O3Nbt6sgBylDivFFtjUBJ.

In addition to its hardness, the conductivity (of approx. 2.5Ω/cm) is also demonstrated.

See also:

• Robert Murray-Smith. 2015. How to Make a Bulletproof Vest using Graphene-strengthened Plastic. Video. Retrieved from youtube.com/watch?v=PcLd4h095DQ → a 6mm-thick disc of the plastic (with 0.5% graphene) only snapping under 300kg of 'force' (cf. 500kg for steel of the equivalent thickness); with a higher concentration of graphene, a 19g / 3mm-thick sample snapped under 450kg (cf. 250kg for a 90g / 3mm-thick sample of steel)