Graphene-nanotube hybrid boosts lithium metal batteries
Rice University scientists have created a rechargeable lithium metal battery with three times the capacity of commercial lithium-ion batteries by…
Using graphene to create quantum bits
In the race to produce a quantum computer, a number of projects are seeking a way to create quantum bits—or…
A Supercapacitor Thinner Than A Human Hair
Scientists invent bendable supercapacitors that are thinner than a human hair.
New Graphene Sensor to Improve Hepatitis Diagnosis in High Incidence Regions
A new UK-China collaborative project is developing a sensor to provide an easy, low-cost method of diagnosing hepatitis on the…
IBM researchers use graphene to stimulate the body's immune response
IBM recently announced that its researchers have identified a new way to trigger the body’s immune response by using polymer-coated…
Battery-free medical implants use body's fluids as fuel
A team of researchers has developed a biofriendly supercapacitor that could allow for battery-free, lifelong implantable medical devices.
‘Microscopic Lego’ to keep scientists busy ‘for next 50 years’
Atom-scale building blocks that have been compared to microscopic Lego are allowing researchers to play with the properties of common…
Sir Richard Branson backs Graphene planes for fuel savings
The president of Virgin Atlantic, British innovator Sir Richard Branson, has made a career, and a fortune, out of innovation. Now the…
Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water
A UK-based team of researchers has created a graphene-based sieve capable of removing salt from seawater. The sought-after development could…
Graphene Council launches new catalog
Welcome to the Graphene Catalog, a revolutionary new graphene materials directory! This first-of-its-kind catalog lists graphene materials available on the…