Doubling the life of Li-ion batteries with graphene
New research suggests that the life of lithium-ion batteries could be more than doubled by using graphene girders at the…
Graphene oxide enables a material that is both hard and self-healing
Researchers from the Chinese Harbin Institute of Technology have developed an intriguing material that combines a soft, self-healing polymer with…
Graphene enables new radiation detector
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology and the Beijing University of Technology have exploited graphene’s thermoelectric properties to create a…
Clemson team uses graphene to pave the way towards wireless energy generation
Researchers from Clemson’s Nanomaterials Institute (CNI) have made progress towards their goal to produce wireless power using triboelectricity – a…
Researchers demonstrate graphene as a source of high-speed light pulses
One of the key requirements of future optical communications technologies is a nanoscale light source capable of emitting ultrafast light…
Live Imaging of Label-Free Graphene Oxide Reveals Critical Factors Causing Oxidative-Stress-Mediated Cellular Responses
The interest in graphene and its translation into commercial products has been expanding at a high pace. Based on previously…
ICL team combines graphene and silk to create improved armor
Imperial College London researchers aim to reduce the weight of body armor by combining silk with graphene. The team hypothesized…
Skin-inspired graphene oxide based coating that’s as hard as teeth and can heal itself
Self-healing smart coatings could someday make scratches on cell phones a thing of the past. But researchers often have to…
Keeping us charged and on the road: addressing energy storage
In the run-up to a national conference focusing on how new materials can help drive the e-car revolution entitled Automotive…
Scientists found that zero gravity graphene promises success in space
In a progression of examinations directed a month ago, Cambridge analysts experiencedweightlessness testing graphene’s application in space. Acting as a major…