Fubon Financial Holding, a Taiwan-based financial services business led by the Tsai family, has led a $64 million investment round in U.S. battery maker Nanotech Energy. The U.S-based graphene materials supplier and graphene-enhanced batteries developer,… Read More »Taiwan’s Fubon leads $64 million investment round in Nanotech Energy
A University of Alberta researcher is working with Canada-based Davey Textile Solutions and other industry partners to reduce the risk of faulty protective gear used by firefighters, with a graphene-based sensor that can detect the… Read More »Graphene-based sensor can help detect when firefighters’ protective clothing is no longer safe
Researchers from AMO, Oxford Instruments, Cambridge University, RWTH Aachen University and the University of Wuppertal have demonstrated a new method to use plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) on graphene without introducing defects into the… Read More »Boron nitride assists in protecting graphene in order to achieve next-gen electronics
Directa Plus has announced that its subsidiary, Setcar, has been awarded a €1.15 million grant under the EU’s Regional Operational Program that supports small and medium-sized enterprises. The grant will fund the purchase of additional… Read More »Directa Plus’ Setcar unit awarded €1.15 million EU grant
MIT-led research team uses graphene oxide foam in a device that can extract uranium and other heavy metals from tap water. Some kinds of water pollution, such as algal blooms and plastics that foul various… Read More »Graphene oxide foam helps filter toxins from drinking water
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) are 3D printing graphene aerogel flow-through electrodes (FTEs), core components of electrochemical reactors used for converting CO2 and other molecules to useful products. Benefiting from the design freedom… Read More »Researchers use 3D printing to make graphene aerogel flow-through electrodes for electrochemical reactors
Researchers from Nagoya University in Japan have designed highly efficient computing devices using graphene-diamond junctions that mimic some of the human brain’s functions. A phenomenon crucial for memory and learning is “synaptic plasticity,” the ability… Read More »Graphene-diamond junctions could assist in the realization of neuromorphic optical computers simulating human visual memory systems
Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) has announced the implementation of a key component of its technology roadmap, following a successful grant application supported by the Tees Valley Business Growth Fund (TVBGF), which supports SMEs in the… Read More »Applied Graphene Materials wins funding to expand inhouse capabilities
Directa Plus recently announced that it has qualified for a total of €0.7 million in loans under the Italian government’s Covid-19 recovery plan. The Company said it took advantage of the low-cost liquidity offered by… Read More »Directa Plus secures government loan to accelerate business
HS2 London tunnels contractor Skanska Costain Strabag JV (SCS JV) is to pioneer the on-site of 3D printing of graphene-reinforced concrete. The technology, called ‘Printfrastructure’, promises to bring big environmental benefits and cost savings, if… Read More »3D printed graphene reinforced concrete trials to begin in train station