Researchers convert HDPE plastic waste into high-quality graphene via flash Joule heating for supercapacitor applications
Researchers from India's Homi Bhabha National Institute and Bhabha Atomic Research Centre have demonstrated an efficient route for converting high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic waste into high-quality turbostratic graphene using flash Joule heating (FJH),...
Linktop launches graphene-based cooling headband
China-based developer and manufacturer of smart wearables and telehealth devices, Linktop, has launched the Lifestone Graphene Cooling Headband, a wearable device designed to enhance athletic endurance by reducing core body temperature and heart rate during...
This strange new phase of matter could transform quantum technology
By stacking custom-designed silver nanoparticles like nanoscale LEGO bricks, scientists stabilized a mysterious crystal phase that had never been observed before. The material not only solves a longstanding puzzle in materials science but also exhibits promising...
BW Epic Kosan expands use of GIT hull coatings
BW Epic Kosan (BWEK), a leader in LPG, petrochemicals and specialty gas transportation, has expanded its partnership with GIT Coatings to advance proactive hull management across its LPG fleet. Five LPG gas carriers have been coated to date using GIT's biocide-free...
New embodied AI system realizes first AI-created graphene and graphene FET
Researchers from Princeton University, University of Michigan, California State University and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science have introduced Qumus, an embodied AI system that can autonomously create graphene and fabricate atomically thin graphene...
Twisted graphene reveals a hidden superconductivity switch
Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way to control superconductivity — the mysterious phenomenon where electricity flows with zero energy loss. By pairing twisted layers of graphene with a synthetic diamond material, researchers were able to effectively...
APTS‑functionalized reduced graphene oxide boosts perovskite solar cell efficiency
Researchers from Taiwan's National Cheng Kung University and Chung Yuan Christian University have developed an interface-engineering strategy to overcome key efficiency bottlenecks in mesoporous perovskite solar cells by introducing APTS-functionalized reduced...
Ming Shing Group to acquire PMA Nano Carbon Technology for US$110 million
Hong Kong–based Ming Shing Group Holdings has entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire PMA Nano Carbon Technology for US$110 million. PMA Nano Carbon Technology is a Singapore-based company that develops graphene‑based thermal management and heating...
Graphene-enhanced flexible GaN LEDs show 35% increase in electroluminescence
Researchers at Korea's Kumoh National Institute of Technology and Yeungnam University have developed a flexible GaN light-emitting diode (LED) that integrates chemical vapor deposition (CVD) graphene as a transparent current-spreading (TCS) layer on a...