by MBF Admin | Feb 11, 2018 | Development, Graphene applications, Graphene batteries, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research
Researchers at Washington State University are working on graphene-based sodium-ion batteries that might provide a less expensive, viable alternative to lithium-ion batteries.The researchers used tin oxide nanocrystals supported on a graphene structure to vastly...
by MBF Admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Development, Flexible, Graphene applications, Graphene batteries, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research
Surwon Technology, a Hong Kong based materials developer, has reported a new graphene-based technique with the potential of doubling the life-time performance of conventional lithium-ion batteries.“The challenge for all energy dependent applications lies in creating a...
by MBF Admin | Jan 28, 2018 | Development, Energy storage, Graphene batteries, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research
Urbix Resources recently licensed a portfolio of technologies invented at the University of Arizona. Among these are a graphene exfoliation reactor, a graphite purification technique, a new electrode architecture and an electrolyte. These technologies were developed...
by MBF Admin | Jan 24, 2018 | Development, Graphene applications, Graphene batteries, Graphene composites, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research
New research by WMG at the University of Warwick has shown a novel approach to replacing graphite in the anodes of lithium-ion batteries using silicon, by reinforcing the anode’s structure with graphene girders. The team expects that this could more than double the...
by MBF Admin | Jan 21, 2018 | Development, Graphene applications, Graphene batteries, Investment, Products, Research, Technical / Research
Researchers at Northwestern University in the U.S have designed a way to use “crumpled graphene balls” to improve Li-ion batteries. The team explained that in current batteries, lithium is usually atomically distributed in another material like graphite or...
by MBF Admin | Jan 18, 2018 | Development, Graphene batteries, Graphene for Automotive, Graphene investing and financials, Graphene production, Graphene thermal conductivity, Investment, Products, Research, XG Sciences
XG Sciences, a US-based developer and producer of graphene flakes, has announced its plan to invest millions in expanding its Lansing-area facilities. The company will start operating out of new 64,000 square-foot facility in Vevay Township in March. The company was...
