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Bernal Stacking Can Alter Graphene’s Electrical Properties

A team of researchers from the University of California, Riverside have established that the electrical properties of graphene can be altered by adopting a technique called Bernal trilayer stacking.

From University of California at Riverside 29 Sep 2011

Novel Techniques Facilitate Fabrication of Epitaxial Graphene Layers and Narrow Graphene Ribbons

Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have for the first time described their ‘confinement controlled sublimation’ method for fabricating superior quality large-area layers of epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide wafers in the Early Edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 23 Sep 2011

Researchers Develop Novel Methods for Bilayer Graphene Production

James Tour, a lab chemist at the Rice University, has published two research papers that describe novel production technologies of superior-quality bilayer graphene in a large scale onto various insulating substrates directly.

19 Sep 2011

Novel Method Uses Carbon Nanotubes’ Inner Space for Graphene Nanoribbon Synthesis

Researchers at Umeå University and Aalto University have discovered an efficient method to fabricate graphene nanoribbons directly within single-walled carbon nanotubes.

17 Sep 2011

Patent Assets of Nanoelectronics Fabrication Sold by New Renaissance Institute

New Renaissance Institute, a Belmont, California-based for-profit interdisciplinary research and development organization, has declared that it has sold numerous molecular electronics patent assets, which cover important fields concerning the future of commercial carbon nanotube, graphene ribbon and semiconducting polymer nanoelectronics fabrication, to an undisclosed buyer in August 2011.

17 Sep 2011

Belgium to Host Graphene2012

Graphene2012, the biggest European event in graphene, will be conducted from 10 to 13 April 2012 at Brussels44Center in Brussels, Belgium.

15 Sep 2011

Researchers Harness Graphene’s Ability to Efficiently Modulate Terahertz Band

Indiana-based University of Notre Dame scientists have discovered graphene’s ability to effectively modulate the terahertz band, a part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

15 Sep 2011

Spain to Host Trends in Nanotechnology International Conference TNT2011

The Trends in Nanotechnology International Conference, TNT2011 will be conducted for the 12th time from 21 to 25 November, 2011 at Iberostar Anthelia Hotel located in Canary Islands, Spain.

8 Sep 2011

Researchers Develop Graphene Inverters Operating at Room Temperature

A research team led by Hong-Yan Chen, a doctoral student of Purdue University, has developed graphene inverters that operate at room temperature, which realizes the production of graphene-based digital transistors.

8 Sep 2011

Researchers Develop Graphene Metamaterial-Based Micro-Scale Device

Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley and the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have devised a tunable instrument based on graphene, which exhibits strong responsiveness to light at terahertz wavelengths.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 6 Sep 2011