Edison may have unknowingly created graphene with his 1879 light bulb

According to new research from Rice University, while Edison’s goal was simply to create a longer-lasting electric lamp, the ...

Researchers turn Edison's 1879 light bulb into a mini graphene reactor

Graphene is a two-dimensional lattice of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal pattern, renowned for its exceptional electrical conductivity, thermal transport, and mechanical strength. Turbostratic ...
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Electric light patent from Collection of United States patents granted to Thomas A. Edison, 1869-1884.

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The electric light bulb was invented centuries before Edison

Thomas Edison often gets credit for the invention of the light bulb, but a good argument can be made that they were around ...
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Edison "New Year's Eve" Demonstration Lamp

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. When many people imagine an inventor, they think of Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). One of the most prolific inventors ...