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Graphene is proving to be a wonder material: Dr Mosongo Moukwa

Rapid rise in number of graphene patent applications reflects global fascination with this material

Dr Mosongo Moukwa
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Dr Mosongo Moukwa

Dr Mosongo Moukwa
Graphene’s unique properties make it one of the world’s most exciting materials, and it is hard to think of an industry that would not be impacted. According to MarketsandMarkets, a market research company, the global graphene market is expected to reach $ 278.47 million by 2020, with a growth rate of 42.8 percent from 2015 to 2020. 

North America is the largest growing market for graphene, holding about 40 percent in the global market. In 2015, the graphene market in China exceeded RMB 500 million, accounting for about 25 percent of the global market. Consultants predict that this could grow at