Such exfoliated samples can be quite clean and free from impurities that would otherwise interfere with graphene's desirable properties.

"Specifically, we have provided high-quality exfoliated flakes tailored to their requests, and we worked together closely to optimize the exfoliation conditions for their materials. This partnership has significantly enhanced their sample fabrication process."

For several years, the researchers have had titanium gold carbide without knowing how the gold can be exfoliated or panned out, so to speak.

Writer-director Sofia Coppola exfoliates the lust for celebrity lifestyles that often powers theft, even at its most haphazard and uncoordinated.

King says that another benefit of ice facials might stem from their exfoliating properties.