ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,520, issued on March 25, was assigned to The Research Foundation for The State of University New York (Albany, N.Y.).

"Graphene laminate structures" was invented by Matthew Eisaman (Port Jefferson, N.Y.), Jan Folkson (Williston Park, N.Y.) and Joseph Andrade (Stony Brook, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are methods of forming graphene laminate compositions and architectures. The method comprises: (i) contacting a graphene structure comprising one or more planar graphene sheets with a first interlayer material; (ii) depositing of a conductive material, where in the conductive material is deposited along an edge of the gr...