Growing graphene on silver could improve solar cells
A Northwestern University graduate student has discovered a new way to produce graphene by working with silver’s unique properties. Read more »
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A Northwestern University graduate student has discovered a new way to produce graphene by working with silver’s unique properties. Read more »
Current manufacturing techniques cause graphene to lose its fantastic characteristics when it’s chopped up. U.S. researchers developed a new way to grow it that could change that. Read more »
The circuit performs 10,000 times better than existing options and builds on an earlier proof-of-concept circuit IBM made in 2011. Read more »
Researchers were able to grow graphene directly on a silicon wafer, reducing the number of steps it takes to manufacture graphene electronics. Read more »
UK startup Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) caught some headlines a couple weeks back when it became the first graphene startup to go public on a sub-market of the London Stock Exchange… Read more »
Applied Graphene Materials hopes to scale up its production of the super strong and conductive material. But no one knows what kind of market will greet it in the coming years. Read more »
Graphene is nearly impermeable, so adding it to plastic could lead to lighter and more efficient natural gas tanks. Read more »
American Graphite Technologies doesn’t provide much detail about its plans for the incredible material, but it hopes developments will lead to new products. Read more »
The National Science Foundation recently awarded $745,000 to Graphene Frontiers, which wants to adapt roll-to-roll manufacturing to the emerging material. Read more »
German researchers have come up with a cheap way to spray gas sensors, based on a relatively new material, onto thin film. If health fears are cleared, this could result in… Read more »