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Haydale, Filamentprint Launch New Graphene Enhanced PLA Filaments for 3D Printing

Haydale Graphene Industry PLC’s (HGI) owned subsidiary, Haydale Composite Solutions (HCS) has announced its commercial partnership with Fullerex Ltd and Filamentprint (UK) Ltd for the purpose of promoting and selling graphene-enhanced Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) filaments that are used in 3D printing devices.

15 Aug 2016

Patterning Monolayer Graphene Nanoribbons with Zigzag Edges

It has become feasible to create a high-quality material - monolayer graphene nanoribbon with zigzag edges - for semiconductors and spintronic devices.

2 Aug 2016

Scientists Use Computer Simulations to Develop Graphene-Like Crystals of Salts

An international team of researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), the National University of Science and Technology MISiS (Russia), Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Rice University (USA), and the Technological Institute for Superhard and Novel Carbon Materials (TISNCM) have found out how thin a slab of salt should be for it to break down into graphene-like layers, using computer stimulations.

1 Aug 2016

Thomas Swan and NGI Announce Unique Partnership

Thomas Swan the UK’s leading 2D materials supplier agrees to provide development materials to the National Graphene Institute to boost UK research and commercialisation.

From Thomas Swan & Co Ltd 29 Jul 2016

Graphene Used in Packaging to Block Moisture and Protect Products

Plastic packaging may seem impenetrable, and often nearly impossible to remove, but water molecules can still pass through. This permeability to moisture can reduce the lifespan of a product.

28 Jul 2016

ESF, Graphene Flagship Fund Young Researchers to Attend EuroScience Open Forum in Manchester

Funding support from the European Science Foundation (ESF) and the Graphene Flagship consortium enabled nine young researchers working on graphene and related research topics to attend the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) which is taking place in Manchester this week.

28 Jul 2016

Researchers Create Unique Hybrid Nanomaterials to Transform Dirty Water into Drinkable

Graphene oxide is called a true wonder material. When added into nanocellulose foam, the lab-developed substance is light, flexible and strong, conducting heat and electricity efficiently and rapidly.

27 Jul 2016

Unique Collaboration to Accelerate 2D Materials Research and Graphene Commercialization

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. and the National Graphene Institute (NGI) have announced a unique collaboration at the EuroScience Open Forum in Manchester to produce new commercial options for graphene and a completely new range of 2D materials.

27 Jul 2016

Major Chinese Investment in Graphene Helps Develop Lighter Planes

Aircraft and high-speed trains that are lighter with improved performance will be delivered by a key Chinese investment in graphene research.

26 Jul 2016

Scientists Leverage Properties of Graphene to Develop Next-Gen Sensors, Membranes for Energy and Water

The unique and valuable properties of graphene – a wonder material noted for its strength and electrical conductivity – are being leveraged by Masdar Institute researchers to help advance technologies of relevance to strategic local industries like oil and gas and desalination.

26 Jul 2016