Last year, German scientists created aerographite, which at 0.2 milligrams per cubic centimeter was dubbed the world’s lightest material. However they have now been eclipsed by a team from China’s Zhejiang University, who have created Graphene Aerogel; a sponge-like solid material made from freeze-dried carbon and graphene oxide, which weighs just 01.6 milligrams per cubic centimeter, just twice the density of hydrogen.
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