graphite

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At the same time, a graphite electrode extracted chloride ions in a process known as electrochemical desalination.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

China also controls 80% of the supply of refined cobalt and 98% of refined graphite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

After last week's meeting, the White House said China will issue export licences for rare earths, as well as gallium, germanium, antimony and graphite.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

“You can erase graphite, you can paint over acrylic and oil,” said the Baltimore- and L.A.-based artist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

The black blocks were graphite, the mineral used to make pencil leads.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin