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Well Oriented Graphite Composites

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Advances in the preparation of well oriented graphite crystals have made possible the evaluation of the large anisotropy ratios in their physical properties.

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UBBELOHDE, A. Well Oriented Graphite Composites. Nature 220, 434–436 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/220434a0

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