Scientists used electron spectroscopy to probe the coordination structures formed by the silicon atoms in aluminosilicate glass. This work may lead to innovations in the touchscreen and solar panel sectors. Read More | Graphene News… Read More »Looking inside the glass
After years of dedicated research a group of pioneering scientists have again revealed a phenomenon that is ‘radically different from textbook physics’ and this work has led to the discovery and characterization of a new… Read More »New family of quasiparticles in graphene-based materials
Thermoelectric materials can turn a temperature difference into electricity. Organic thermoelectric materials could be used to power wearable electronics or sensors; however, the power output is still very low. An international team has now produced… Read More »Turning heat into electric power with efficient organic thermoelectric material
Nanographene is a material that is anticipated to radically improve solar cells, fuel cells, LEDs and more. Typically the synthesis of this material has been imprecise and difficult to control. For the first time, researchers… Read More »Tips for making nanographene
Researchers polished single-crystal diamond to near-atomic smoothness without damaging it. This will improve the performance and sustainability of future electronics. Read More | Graphene News — ScienceDaily
Blue phosphorus, an atomically thin synthetic semiconductor, becomes metallic as soon as it is converted into a double layer. The scientists describe the possibility of constructing nanoscale, highly efficient transistors consisting of only one element.… Read More »Blue phosphorus: How a semiconductor becomes a metal
Carbon nanotube (CNT) forests are a solution to scaling up the production of CNTs, which are becoming a staple in many industries. However, even the best catalyst used to grow these forests deteriorates quickly, capping… Read More »Scientists grow carbon nanotube ‘forest’ much longer than any other
Researchers have cracked the conundrum of how to use inks to 3D-print novel electronic devices with useful properties, such as an ability to convert light into electricity. Read More | Graphene News — ScienceDaily
Researchers have demonstrated a room-temperature method that could significantly reduce carbon dioxide levels in fossil-fuel power plant exhaust, one of the main sources of carbon emissions in the atmosphere. Read More | Graphene News —… Read More »Room temperature conversion of CO2 to CO: A new way to synthesize hydrocarbons
Researchers expand their theory on converting graphene into 2D diamond, or diamane. Read More | Graphene News — ScienceDaily