Universities in the US and China are among the top 10 organisations with the most patents relating to graphene, according to a report by IP consultancy firm CambridgeIP.
In alphabetical order, the patent owners are: IBM, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), Korea Institute of Science And Technology (KIST), Rice University (William Marsh), Samsung, Sandisk 3D, Sungkyunkwan University, Tsinghua University, Xerox Corp and Zhejiang University.