Graphene oxide and chitosan sponge for ultrafast and precise recovery of gold from electronic waste
Researchers at the National University of Singapore, working with colleagues from Manchester University and Guangdong University of Technology, have developed a sponge-like material made of graphene oxide and chitosan, that can be used to extract gold from...
Haydale announces plans to raise over $4.5 million
Haydale has announced its intention to conduct a fundraising of up to £3.5 million (over USD$4.5 million) in aggregate, including a Placing of New Ordinary Shares, to raise in aggregate £2.17 million (over USD$2.8 million). The Company proposes to raise a further...
Academia and private sector working together on graphene-enhanced aluminum composite cable technology for improved power lines
A research team consisting of private sector and academic partners and led by NETL (a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory that drives innovation and delivers solutions for a clean and secure energy future) is working on a new ultra-conductive carbon...
Researchers develop graphene-enhanced 3D-printed concrete
Researchers from the University of Virginia, Virginia Transportation Research Council and Turkey's Istanbul Technical University have developed a more sustainable, printable cementitious composite. This new material combines graphene with limestone and calcined...
Advancement in 3D-printed concrete promises strength, durability and lower carbon emissions
Researchers have created a graphene-enhanced, 3D-printable concrete that improves strength and reduces carbon emissions by 31%, advancing sustainable construction.
Pushing the boundaries of traditional ceramic techniques
Art and science are sometimes poles apart, but that isn't the case in a new research project. For this work, an interdisciplinary team merged scientific research, technological advancements and artistic exploration to experiment with the production, properties and...
New graphene-based memristors could expand graphene’s role in the semiconductor industry
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Paragraf Limited have reported a 'significant step forward in the development of graphene-based memristors' for potential use in future computing systems and artificial intelligence (AI). This innovation, which...
Memsift Innovations acquires graphene membrane technology from Singapore’s Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore-based Memsift Innovations has entered into a technology transfer agreement with Singapore’s Ngee Ann Polytechnic on an innovative graphene membrane technology. It was explained that the technology, featuring graphene oxide-based hollow fiber...
Researchers develop ‘viscous electronics’ using unique electron behavior in graphene
An international research team, led by the National University of Singapore (NUS), has shown that when graphene is exposed to electromagnetic radiation of terahertz frequencies, electron fluid heats up and its viscosity is drastically reduced, resulting in lower...
Researchers develop method to ‘hear’ defects in promising nanomaterial
An international research team has pioneered a new technique to identify and characterize atomic-scale defects in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), a two-dimensional (2D) material often dubbed 'white graphene' for its remarkable properties. This advance could...