Geim's pioneering graphene work used which simple tool?
Microscope
Scalpel
Pencil
Scotch tape
Answer
Scotch tape, the unassuming office supply, played a pivotal role in the groundbreaking work of Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov on graphene, earning them the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010. The simplicity of the tool underscores the remarkable discovery, highlighting how scientific breakthroughs can emerge from unexpected sources.
The Extraordinary Journey of André Geim: A Physics Quiz
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox