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Graphene-Boron Nitride Nanotube Hybrid Switches Could Revolutionize the World of Electronics

A team of researchers headed by Yoke Khin Yap, a Professor of Physics at Michigan Technological University, has worked to create digital switches by integrating graphene and boron nitride nanotubes.

3 Aug 2015

Applying Kirigami Principles to Graphene Helps Create Nanoscale Devices

A research group has taken kirigami to the nanoscale by using graphene, single atom-thick sheets of hexagonally bonded carbon, as their template.

31 Jul 2015

Simple Electrochemical Approach to Intentionally Create Defects in Graphene

Graphene has been called the miracle material but the single-atomic layer material is still seeking its place in the materials world. Now a method to make 'defective' graphene could provide the answer.

31 Jul 2015

Researchers Turn Electron Spin out of the Plane in Graphene

At a surface or interface the electron spin can form specific patterns but it remains in the surface plane. HZB researchers have now succeeded in turning the spin out of the plane, and they explain why this is a principl...

30 Jul 2015

New Revolutionary One-Step, High-Yield Graphene Generation Process

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and University of Western Australia researchers have developed a new process to develop few-layer graphene for use in energy storage and other material applications that is faster, potentially scalable and surmounts some of the current graphene production limitations.

25 Jul 2015

New Report on the Global Market for Graphene and 2-D Materials

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Market for Graphene and 2-D Materials: Technologies, Production, End User Markets and Opportunities Analysis, 2015-2025" report to their offering.

24 Jul 2015

Energizer’s Molo Flake Graphite Passes Initial Testing for Creating Graphene Printing Ink

Energizer Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that UK-based Haydale Graphene Industries PLC, a global leader in the processing and application of graphene nanomaterials, has verified that the Company's Molo flake graphite has passed initial testing to be a viable source of graphene nanoplatelets for development of graphene inks for printed and flexible electronics.

24 Jul 2015

Carbon Ion Implantation Technique Allows Direct Synthesis of Wafer-Scale Graphene in Silicon Microelectronics

A team of researchers from Korea University, Seoul, has developed an easy and scalable technique for growing graphene, and have synthetically produced high-quality, multi-layer, wafer-scale graphene on silicon substrates. This latest breakthrough paves the way for using graphene in silicon microelectronics on a commercial scale.

23 Jul 2015

2DLM Research Center Focuses on ‘Beyond Graphene’

Joshua Robinson recalls the day in 2006 when he learned of a material that is, for all practical purposes, two-dimensional.

22 Jul 2015

Graphene Nanoribbons Could Replace Traditional Power Control Systems

University at Buffalo engineers have been awarded an $800,000 grant by the Office of Naval Research to create narrow strips of graphene called nanoribbons, which can be a probable solution for how power can be controlled in ships, smartphones and other electronic gadgets.

21 Jul 2015