How Nanoparticles Improve Textiles & Packaging
Lower production costs are boosting the use of nanomaterials in packaging and textiles. Nanominerals can improve food conservation while nanocoatings…
Graphene at the forefront of a sports footwear revolution
A University of Manchester partnership is launching a revolutionary world-first in the sports footwear market following a unique collaboration with…
Researchers print passive plastic Wi-Fi-connected sensors
Researchers at the University of Washington have published a paper on 3D printed wireless sensors capable of operating not only…
Thermal gradients shown to enhance spin transport in graphene
ICN2 researchers have demonstrated that the application of a thermal gradient in spintronic devices can cause spin signal to increase as…
Strongly anisotropic spin relaxation observed in graphene when interfaced with transition metal dichalcogenides
Experimentalists of the ICN2 Physics and Engineering of Nanodevices Group, led by ICREA Prof. Sergio O. Valenzuela, have found evidence…
Thermally and Electrically Conductive Nanopapers from Reduced Graphene Oxide
In this study, the authors report a novel strategy to prepare graphene nanopapers from direct vacuum filtration. Instead of the…
Revealing the dependence of the physiochemical and mechanical properties of cement composites on graphene oxide concentration
This paper presents a comprehensive study to evaluate the influence of graphene oxide (GO) concentration on the physiochemical and mechanical…