by MBF Admin | Apr 23, 2018 | Boron Nitride, Development, Graphene applications, Graphene Flagship, Graphene Sensors, Investment, MIT, Products, Research, Technical / Research
Researchers at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Spain, along with other members of the Graphene Flagship, have reached what they consider to be the ultimate level of light confinement – being able to confine light down to a space of one atom. This...
by MBF Admin | Apr 15, 2018 | Boron Nitride, Development, GNRs, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research
A team of researchers from the University of Basel, the National Institute for Material Science in Tsukuba in Japan, Kanazawa University, Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan and Aalto University in Finland has succeeded in using atomic force microscopy to obtain images...
by MBF Admin | Mar 21, 2018 | Boron Nitride, Development, Graphene applications, Graphene Quantum Dots, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research, University of Manchester
Two novel 2D materials, graphene and hexagonal boron nitride, and the tip of a scanning tunneling microscope – these were the ingredients used to create a novel kind of a so-called “quantum dot”. These extremely small nanostructures allow delicate control of...
by MBF Admin | Mar 13, 2018 | Boron Nitride, Development, Graphene production, Investment, Molybdenum, Products, Research, Roll to roll, Technical / Research
A team led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, that also included scientists from University of Tennessee, Rice University and New Mexico State University, has developed a new method to produce large, monolayer single-crystal-like graphene...
by MBF Admin | Mar 6, 2018 | Boron Nitride, Conductors, Development, Electronics, Investment, MIT, Products, Research, Technical / Research, Transistors
Researchers at MIT and Harvard University have found that graphene can be tuned to behave at two electrical extremes: as an insulator, in which electrons are completely blocked from flowing; and as a superconductor, in which electrical current can stream through...
by MBF Admin | Jan 15, 2018 | Boron Nitride, Development, Graphene applications, Investment, NGI, Products, Research, University of Manchester
Researchers at The University of Manchester and the NGI have shown how graphene and boron nitride can be used for observing nanomaterials in liquids, by creating a ‘petri-dish’ of sorts.Scanning / transmission electron microscopy (S/TEM) is one of only few techniques...