Graphene – the not-so wonder material?
Graphene was meant to transform everything from the car tyre to the condom. There has never been so much hype…
How dopants induce plasmon decay in graphene
For centuries, metals were employed in optical applications only as mirrors and gratings. New vistas opened up in the late…
Development accelerates in the graphene technologies
Back in 2004, two Russian scientists at the UK’s University of Manchester managed to produce the world’s first two-dimensional material…
Physicists build muscle for shape-changing, cell-sized robots
An electricity-conducting, environment-sensing, shape-changing machine the size of a human cell? Is that even possible? Cornell University physicists Paul McEuen and…
Fisker Emotion features state of the art graphene solid-state batteries
The Fisker Emotion electric car will make its public debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week…
New low-cost graphene-based sensors for plants to enable new opportunities
Iowa State University researchers have created a new, low-cost, easily produced, graphene-based sensors-on-tape that can be attached to plants to…
Graphene on hBN transistor displays remarkable cooling properties
Researchers from the Pierre Aigrain Laboratory in the ENS Physics department in Paris, France, have discovered a new cooling mechanism…
Graphene-based cell-sized robots are on their way
Researchers from Cornell have developed tiny graphene-enhanced robot exoskeletons that can rapidly change shape upon sensing chemical or thermal changes…
First purchase agreement for sale of GQDs with Colorplastic
Following Dotz Nano’s MoU with Colorplastic to develop GQDs-enhanced polymers and surface modificants in October 2017, the Company announced its…
Lightweight, self-sterilizing graphene-enhanced shoes
Chinese footwear producers are reportedly focusing on graphene-enhanced shoes that are lightweight, self-sterilizing and deodorizing. In Jinjiang City, Fujian, China’s…