Researchers from Rice University and Ford Motor Company are working together on turning plastic parts from end-of-life vehicles into graphene, via the university’s flash Joule heating process. The Rice lab of chemist James Tour introduced… Read More »Rice University and Ford Motors Company use flash Joule heating process to upcycle plastic from end-of-life F-150 trucks
Researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with teams from China’s Lanzhou University and Hebei University, have developed a graphene oxide-based method of pre-enriching uranium… Read More »China-based researchers design new method to pre-enrich uranium in seawater using graphene oxide
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has started production of the new Mono R – a higher-performance, lighter and more advanced new generation of the Mono supercar. The new Mono R supercar will be distributed around the… Read More »New graphene-enhanced BAC supercar enters production at Liverpool factory
Swinburne-led startup, SensFit Technologies, has developed a smart shoe with inbuilt sensors, aiming to improve the quality of life of older people through the early detection of dementia, diabetic ulcers and other physical activity issues.… Read More »SensFit Technologies partners with Footwork Podiatric Laboratory to develop graphene-enhanced smart orthotics
Zentek has announced that McMaster University has received two Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (“NSERC”) Grants related to the aptamer-based rapid detection technology exclusively licensed by Zentek, pursuant to its license agreement with McMaster:… Read More »Zentek’s rapid diagnostic platform receives two NSERC grants
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has announced that it and Rio Tinto Group have signed a non-binding agreement to collaborate on energy saving and storage solutions. Rio Tinto is a mining and metals company that operates… Read More »GMG and Rio Tinto enter agreement for energy storage solutions
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and Qingdao University of Science and Technology have managed to synthesize an illusive form of carbon called graphyne. Graphyne has long been of interest to scientists because of… Read More »Researchers succeed in synthesizing graphyne
Here are some recent and popular graphene news that you may find of interest: PolyJoule unveils graphene-enhanced polymer batteries Many graphene companies see their share price plummet, is it a buying opportunity? Haydale to lead… Read More »Recent Graphene Industry News
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Energy 3 to build a waste recycling station that produces biofuel and graphene. The Global Environment Facility had reportedly granted Egypt $8… Read More »Egypt enters MOU with Energy 3 to produce graphene from waste
A new work by scientists at India’s National Institute of Technology Rourkela describes the fabrication of extremely flexible, accurate, and robust strain sensors employing electrochemically produced reduced graphene oxide (rGO). Conventional silicon-based strain sensors have… Read More »Reduced graphene oxide enables stretchable strain sensor for monitoring of physical activities