How to use in-sentence of “graphite”:
+ The first attempt to manufacture graphite sticks from powdered graphite was in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1662.
+ France was under naval blockade imposed by Great Britain and could not import the pure graphite sticks from the British Grey Knotts mines – the only known source in the world for solid graphite.
+ Some time before 1565, an enormous deposit of graphite was discovered in Borrowdale, Cumbria.
+ In 1795, Nicholas Jacques Conté discovered a method of mixing powdered graphite with clay and forming the mixture into rods that were then fired in a kiln.
+ The term “graphene” was coined as a combination of graphite and the suffix ‘-ene’ by Hanns-Peter Boehm, Graphene is like a honeycomb or ‘chicken wire’ structure, made of carbon atoms and their bonds.
+ The annotation of the back in black plaster “79” is of an 18th century hand, while the annotation of the graphite verso “14.
+ They use graphite as the neutron moderator and carbon dioxide as the coolant.
Example sentences of “graphite”:
+ When sufficient stocks of graphite had been accumulated, the mines were flooded to prevent theft until more was required.
+ Threemillion graphene sheets stacked to form graphite would be only one millimetre thick.
+ Most graphite comes from mines in northeastern China.
+ The first attempt to manufacture graphite sticks from powdered graphite was in Nuremberg, Germany in 1662.
+ By varying the ratio of graphite to clay, the hardness of the graphite rod could also be varied.
+ In 1795 Nicholas Jacques Conté discovered a method of mixing powdered graphite with clay and forming the mixture into rods which were then fired in a kiln.
+ When sufficient stocks of graphite had been accumulated, the mines were flooded to prevent theft until more was required.
+ Threemillion graphene sheets stacked to form graphite would be only one millimetre thick.
+ Most graphite comes from mines in northeastern China.
+ England continued to have a monopoly on the production of pencils until a method of reconstituting the graphite powder was found.
+ The most common use of graphite is the “lead” in a pencil, which also has clay.
+ Because graphite is soft, it requires some form of holder.
+ For example, both diamond and graphite consist of just one element—carbon.