Solar collectors work better with nanofluids
Solar thermal collectors represent a simple and inexpensive way to make use of solar energy. Pure water is an efficient…
Spray-on graphene-based coating for improved desalination membranes
An international group of researchers, including scientists from Shinshu University in Japan and Penn State’s ATOMIC Center, created a graphene…
New study on graphene-wrapped nanocrystals makes inroads toward next-gen fuel cells
A powdery mix of metal nanocrystals wrapped in single-layer sheets of carbon atoms, developed at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence…
Six amazing uses for the wonder material graphene
Graphene is a super-strong, ultra-lightweight material that’s led to scores of technological innovations in recent years. It consists of bonded…
How £1m graphene project could help supply clean water to the world
A £1m project is set to pioneer new graphene-based technology to help address the world’s clean drinking water crisis. Manchester-based…
Physicists predict nonmetallic half-metallicity
A team of researchers of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), in collaboration with a colleague from RIKEN (Institute for…
Graphene-based water filtration project progresses and receives funding boost
The Smart Filter project received new Innovate UK funding that follows a previous £700,000 project grant awarded in 2015. The…
New Quantum Phenomena in Graphene Superlattices
A team of Graphene Flagship researchers led by the University of Manchester reported in the journal Science showing the first…
GRAPHENE AND INDUSTRY: WHERE IS THE DISCONNECT?
With buyers uncertain of how to integrate graphene into their products and suppliers often in a race against time to…
Graphene and other carbon nanomaterials can replace scarce metals
Scarce metals are found in a wide range of everyday objects around us. They are complicated to extract, difficult to…