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New Finding May Help in Developing Large Graphene Sheets

The website of the Nobel Prize shows a cat resting in a graphene hammock. Although fictitious, the image captures the excitement around graphene, which, at one atom thick, is the among the thinnest and strongest materials ever produced.

12 Nov 2010

Rice Researchers Produce Pristine Sheets of Graphene from Sugar

Future computers may run a little sweeter, thanks to a refinement in the manufacture of graphene at Rice University.

12 Nov 2010

Euronanoforum and Nanotech Europe to Produce Europe's Largest Nanotechnology Event

EuroNanoForum and Nanotech Europe are joining forces in 2011 to produce Europe's largest nanotechnology event. Supported by the European Commission and organised within the framework of the Presidency of the Euro...

11 Nov 2010

Oxford Instruments Installs Cryofree Dilution Refrigerator for Graphene Research

Oxford Instruments has just installed its first Cryofree® dilution refrigerator in Spain to Dr Enrique Diez from Salamanca University. Dr Diez works on the popular subject of graphene, whose importance was recently recognised through the award of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics.

From Oxford Instruments plc 11 Nov 2010

Fastest Movies Ever Made - Imaging Motion of Electrons in Graphene

The fastest movies ever made of electron motion, created by scattering x-rays off of graphene, have shown that the interaction among its electrons is surprisingly weak.

10 Nov 2010

EYP Heads to NanoTech Campus

EYP Architecture and Engineering PC (EYP) of Albany announced plans to establish and expand its headquarters and operations at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany. The move...

9 Nov 2010

AIXTRON Receives New Order for Black Magic PECVD System from DTU Danchip and DTU Nanotech

AIXTRON AG today announced a new order for a Black Magic Plasma Enhanced CVD (PECVD) system from DTU Danchip and DTU Nanotech at the Technical University of Denmark in Lyngby, Denmark. The institution placed the order...

From AIXTRON SE 9 Nov 2010

Professor Geim and His Team Creates Fluorographene Similar to Teflon

Professor Andre Geim, who along with his colleague Professor Kostya Novoselov won the 2010 Nobel Prize for graphene – the world's thinnest material, has now modified it to make fluorographene – a one-molecule-thick material chemically similar to Teflon.

9 Nov 2010

Review Analyzes Single-Layer and Few-Layered Graphene Flakes

A timely review analyzing the correlation of synthesis methods and physical properties of single-layer and few-layered graphene flakes.

8 Nov 2010

Australia Fosters Nanotechnology in China

The governments of Australia and China have signed an agreement to further expand nanoscience research between the two countries. The governments have announced, they will jointly fund a new state-of-the-art nanotechnolo...

8 Nov 2010