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
Scientists have discovered and confirmed a method which could serve as an easy but reliable way to test the quality of graphene and other 2D materials. Read More | Graphene News — ScienceDaily
Cool research story with connections to atomic clocks, Einstein and quantum mechanics. The research shows the ‘spooky’ interference that can impact even the most sophisticated clocks. Read More | Graphene News — ScienceDaily
Ultrathin materials such as graphene promise a revolution in nanoscience and technology. Researchers have now made an important advance within the field. In a recent article they present a method for controlling the edges of… Read More »Creating perfect edges in 2D-materials