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New Fabrication Technique Holds Promise for Future Graphene Electronics

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new "templated growth" technique for fabricating nanometer-scale graphene devices.

6 Oct 2010

2010 Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Andre Geim And Konstantin Novoselov from University Of Manchester for Work on Graphene

The Swedish Nobel Committee has today awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2010 to Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov from the University of Manchester, UK, for "two-dimensional material graphene".

5 Oct 2010

Latest Nanotechnology Advances to be Discussed at AVS Symposium

This month in Albuquerque, New Mexico, scientists and engineers from around the world will convene to discuss some of the latest breakthroughs in nanotechnology, alternative energy, materials research, and medicine at th...

4 Oct 2010

Stars, Stones and Pencil Lead at CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory

CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory prides itself as a centre that provides scientific stimulation in a fun and unique environment . This energetic concept is highlighted through BCO s regular open night events. The most po...

1 Oct 2010

CVD to Supply Nano Products for Solar and Semiconductor Markets

CVD Equipment Corporation (Nasdaq: CVV) announced today that our CVD/First Nano Division has received orders during the month of September, 2010, for approximately $2.5 million from a number of institutions, including the University of Illinois and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, for products sold under the First Nano EasyTube™, EasyGas™ and EasyExhaust™ brand.

From CVD Equipment Corporation 29 Sep 2010

Researchers Use Water-Based Solar Devices to Produce Electricity

A team led by a North Carolina State University researcher has shown that water-gel-based solar devices – "artificial leaves" – can act like solar cells to produce electricity. The findings prove...

From North Carolina State University 27 Sep 2010

Graphene Devices Secures State and Federal Funding

Graphene Devices, a Niagara Falls-based start-up, has secured more than $600,000 in state and federal awards to explore novel uses for graphene, a carbon nanomaterial, and ways to optimize its production using processes ...

23 Sep 2010

Valuable Insight Into Graphene and Electronics

New findings from the laboratory of ECE Professor Joseph W. Lyding, a researcher in the Beckman Institute, are providing valuable insight into graphene, a single two-dimensional layer of graphite with numerous electronic and mechanical properties that make it attractive for use in electronics.

22 Sep 2010

Rice University to Kick Off Week of Nanotechnology with Buckyball Discovery Gala

If a gathering for 800 could ever be considered "nano," this would be the one. Next month Rice University's Richard E. Smalley Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology will kick off its Week of Nano w...

20 Sep 2010

High Resolution Tunneling Spectroscopy of Graphene Quartet

Using a one-of-a-kind instrument designed and built at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an international team of researchers have unveiled a quartet of graphene’s electron states and discovered that electrons in graphene can split up into an unexpected and tantalizing set of energy levels when exposed to extremely low temperatures and extremely high magnetic fields.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 14 Sep 2010