Graphene is a sheet of material that is ultra-thin and only one atom thick and thus will make an excellent coating for all sorts of things. You can just sit back and imagine how important such a coating could be and think of hundreds of great applications. For instance our Online Think Tank thought of quite a few. This might possibly sometime in the future prove to be the greatest new innovation of 2007. Below are a few simple applications for such a coating as a sample:

Graphene Needed For Bus Wraps to Prevent Damage

Imagine our vehicles coated with something that would protect them and keep them from decay from the harmful UV light rays. One more very strong layer of coating such a coating set on in layers might be the answer to keep Bus Wrap Advertising from flaking or coming apart.

Graphene Shoe Wraps Coming Our Way Soon!

How about keeping your tennis shoes looking good and saving you from forfeiting another $125.00 for then next pair simply because they look old and ratty? Of course the graphene would be flexible being so thin and would have applications in all types of clothing, back-packs and jackets.

The First Indestructible Cell Phones Coming Soon

Let's face it these cell-phones get used an awful lot, in fact there were 16 Billion Text Messages Sent in 3-Months alone by T-Mobile customers. At that rate these phones will be completely worn out within less than a year. We cannot keep filling up our dumps with so many electric gadgets that are junk now. Perhaps you might think of a few applications for graphene?

L. Winslow is an Economic Advisor to the Online Think Tank, a Futurist and retired entrepreneur. Currently he is planning a bicycle ride across the US to raise money for charity and is sponsored by and all the proceeds will go to various charities who sign up.