A collaboration between researchers from UH, RPI and Missouri and QMD showed that graphene segregated from metal surface can be transferred to insulators while maintaining high quality. This may offer a new route to synthesize large scale graphene-based electronic materials for device applications.
Qingkai Yu, Jie Lian, Sujitra Siripongert, Hao Li, Yong P. Chen, and Shin-Shem Pei, “Graphene segregated on Ni surface and transferred to insulators”, Applied Physics Letters 93, 113103 (2008) [PDF]

