We were always amused that one of the biggest scientific discoveries of the recent past — graphene — was started with pencil lead and Scotch tape. Now, researchers at the University of Alabama ...

The American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society, has designated 3M Scotch Brand Tape as a “historical chemical landmark,” citing its ubiquitous use in the modern world ...

The Scotch tape method, also known as micromechanical cleavage or mechanical exfoliation, is a simple yet powerful technique used to isolate thin layers of two-dimensional (2D) materials from their ...