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Vorbeck Introduces New Vor-ink Flexo Formulation Based on Graphene

Vorbeck Materials Corp., the world’s leading producer of graphene-based materials and manufacturer of the world’s first commercial graphene-based product, Vor-ink conductive inks, announces a new conductive ink formulation for flexographic printing, Vor-ink Flexo.

From Vorbeck Materials 9 Jun 2010

Professors Honoured by Royal Society for Excellence in Nanotechnology

The Royal Society awarded Professor Andre Geim the Hughes Medal for his revolutionary discovery of graphene, and explanation of its remarkable properties. The director of the Manchester Centre for Mesoscience and Nano...

9 Jun 2010

Faster and Lighter Aircraft Could be Built Using Incredible Super-Thin Material Just One Atom Thick

Writing in the journal Advanced Materials, a team of materials scientists and physicists say graphene has the potential to replace carbon fibres in high performance materials that are used to build aircraft.

8 Jun 2010

Scientits Find New Method to Reduce Oxygen Atoms in Graphene Sheet

Graphene, a carbon sheet that is one-atom thick, may be at the center of the next revolution in material science.

7 Jun 2010

New Doping Material Discovered to Build Graphene-Based Electronics

An organic molecule that has been found to be effective in making silicon-based electronics may be viable for building electronics on sheets of carbon only a single molecule thick.

2 Jun 2010

New Technique to Produce Bulk Number of Graphene Sheets

In a development that could lead to novel carbon composites and touch-screen displays, researchers from Rice University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology today unveiled a new method for producing bulk quantities of one-atom-thick sheets of carbon called graphene.

31 May 2010

Graphane Opens Up New Possibilities for Nanoelectronics

Graphane is the material of choice for physicists on the cutting edge of materials science, and Rice University researchers are right there with the pack – and perhaps a little ahead. Researchers mentored by Bori...

26 May 2010

Striking New Details About the Electronic Structure of Graphene

Scientists working at the Advanced Light Source (ALS) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have discovered striking new details about the electronic structure of graphene, crystalline sheets of carbon just one atom thick.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 20 May 2010

Graphene's Superior Thermal Properties Manage Heat in Electronics

Professor Alexander Balandin and a team of UC Riverside researchers, including Chun Ning Lau, an associate professor of physics, have taken another step toward new technology that could keep laptops and other electronic ...

11 May 2010

Seeing Moiré in Graphene

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Georgia Institute of Technology have demonstrated that atomic scale moiré patterns, an interference pattern that appears when two or more grids are overlaid slightly askew, can be used to measure how sheets of graphene are stacked and reveal areas of strain.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 27 Apr 2010