‘Magnetic graphene’ can switch between conductor and insulator
FePS3 , which scientists sometimes refer to as magnetic graphene, can switch from insulator to conductor, researchers found. The material’s ability to switch occurs...
Paragraf begins producing graphene at commercial scale
Paragraf, a University of Cambridge spin-out, has begun producing graphene at commercial scale. It has started producing graphene at 20 cm (8 inches) in...
Synthetic carbyne twice as stiff as graphene now a possibility say scientists
Synthetic carbyne, which is assumed to be twice as stiff as graphene and forty times stiffer than diamond, can be produced synthetically, says a...
Properties of graphene affected by humid conditions, study finds
Wonder material graphene exhibits different properties in humid conditions, say scientists from Queen Mary University London.
Researchers from Zhejiang University (China), the University of Birmingham...
Graphene fertilizer carrier easier on the environment
A graphene fertilizer carrier could reduce the environmental impact and cost of fertilizer use, according to new research from an Australian industry-research partnership.
In the...
Graphene converts light to electricity at incredible speed
Graphene is able to convert light to electricity at ultra-fast speeds, which could have a major impact on several technologies, ranging from solar cells...
Graphene could help develop 1000-faster computers based on spintronics
Using graphene ribbons and carbon nanotubes, engineers have created and tested a new type of computing logic structure based on spintronics that could one...
Graphene produced at much lower cost, thanks to Scottish scientists
Graphene, the strongest material we know of, can now be made 100 times more cheaply than before, thanks to a team of scientists from...
Are products containing graphene safe for humans and the environment?
Researchers say that graphene is one of the most interesting and versatile substances they have ever seen. Its potential applications could revolutionize many sectors...
Saint Jean building prototype graphene gel salt water batteries
Saint Jean Carbon Inc., an exploration-stage junior resource company, is building the first prototype graphene gel salt water batteries. The new batteries will last...