Researchers at Shenzhen University, the Japan Atomic Energy Agency, the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST), the University of Tokyo, the University of Science and Technology of China, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shenzhen Technology… Read More »Wafer-scale porous graphene network shows room-temperature ferromagnetism
Researchers at Nagoya University have synthesized a helical graphene nanoribbon (GNR) whose handedness can be switched on demand. The team built what they call a poly[4]helicene nanoribbon, a ladder-type polymer made entirely of [4]helicene subunits,… Read More »Switchable graphene nanoribbon flips its twist direction using a chiral solvent
Sparc Technologies has completed the first commercial delivery of its ecosparc® graphene additive to a Tier 1 coatings customer, fulfilling a 160kg order from the company’s production facility in Adelaide, South Australia, for use in… Read More »Sparc Technologies completes first commercial delivery of ecosparc® graphene additive to Tier 1 coatings customer
Researchers at the National University of Singapore, the Center for Neurophysics and Neuromorphic Technologies (Moscow), Queen’s University (Kingston), HSE University (Moscow), the National Institute for Materials Science (Tsukuba) and the University of Manchester, have shown… Read More »Faint far-infrared light drives insulator-to-metal transition in magic-angle graphene
Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS), led by Assistant Professor Ahmet Avsar of the university’s Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, have combined a record-fidelity graphene spin-transport platform with magnetic-proximity band engineering to move… Read More »Gate-tunable spin bands in graphene point toward low-voltage spin transistors
Researchers at Romania’s National Institute for Research and Development in Microtechnologies (IMT-Bucharest), working with the “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry in Iasi, the Horia Hulubei National R&D Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering’s Extreme… Read More »Graphene improves ZnO:Sm nanocomposite dielectric conductivity by up to seven orders of magnitude
Researchers at CICATA-Legaria, the National Laboratory for Energy Conversion and Storage at Mexico’s Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) in Mexico City, have developed a composite of pyridine-coordinated transition-metal nitroprussides and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) as a… Read More »New graphene oxide-based catalyst boosts zinc-air battery performance
Researchers at Italy’s National Research Council (CNR) – specifically its Institute for Organic Synthesis and Photoreactivity (Cnr-Isof) and Institute of Nanostructured Materials (Cnr-Ismn) – working with Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, the University of Ferrara,… Read More »Biodegradable graphene-oxide platform senses neurotransmitters, modulates brain astrocyte signaling
Premier Graphene (OTC: BIEI) and joint venture partner HGI Industrial Technologies have delivered a second batch of tactical belts to the Dirección General de Fábrica de Vestuario y Equipo (FAVE), a division of Mexico’s Secretaría… Read More »Premier Graphene, HGI deliver second batch of tactical belts under Mexico’s SEDENA contract
Researchers at Dublin City University (DCU), led by materials scientist Conor Boland, have shown that graphene can be produced from electronic-waste graphite using little more than a kitchen blender, waste newspaper and ordinary tap water,… Read More »Newspaper cellulose enables tap-water processing of e-waste graphite into graphene