Using light to precisely control single-molecule devices
Researchers flip the switch at the nanoscale by applying light to induce bonding for single-molecule device switching.
ColossusTex launches a new graphene yarn
India-based textile supply chain company ColossusTex has unveiled a new graphene yarn. The company states that its new graphene yarn boasts a myriad of benefits that set it apart from traditional yarns, like an antibacterial rate of 99%, odor elimination and...
New project will focus on graphene ‘lab on a chip’ medical diagnostic technology for rapid detection of infections
Researchers at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) will collaborate with ProMake, a material science and diagnostic company, as part of Innovate UK's Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Scheme. The new project will investigate how graphene technology could...
Umbrella for atoms: The first protective layer for 2D quantum materials
As silicon-based computer chips approach their physical limitations in the quest for faster and smaller designs, the search for alternative materials that remain functional at atomic scales is one of science's biggest challenges. In a groundbreaking development,...
Directa Plus and Chronos Corps launch high-tech bag with graphene and fingerprint opening
Directa Plus and Chronos Corps have launched a high-tech bag with graphene and fingerprint opening. Â Launched just in time for Fashion Week, this collaboration blends fashion and technology, showcasing the versatility of Directa Plus materials. Crafted with...
Researchers use graphene to develop protective layer for 2D quantum materials
Researchers at the Würzburg-Dresden Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat, along with additional collaborators, have developed a graphene-based protective film that shields quantum semiconductor layers just one atom thick from environmental influences without compromising...
G6 Materials announces license agreement for graphene coatings technology
G6 Materials, a high-tech company with expertise in advanced materials and developing innovative composites for a wide range of industrial uses, has recently entered into an agreement to acquire a license from Graphene Corp. regarding intellectual property rights...
Lyten’s graphene-enhanced lithium-sulfur batteries selected as the power source for Chrysler’s new Halcyon Concept electric vehicle
Chrysler recently announced its Halcyon Concept electric vehicle, that plans to incorporate Lyten’s lithium-sulfur EV batteries as part of its goal to achieve a lighter weight and longer-range vehicle powered by batteries that utilize no nickel or cobalt....
MITO and Vartega team up to create unique graphene-enhanced carbon fiber composite
MITO Material Solutions has teamed up with Vartega, developer of recycled carbon-fiber composites, on a new composite material project. The two companies incorporated MITO’s graphene-based materials into carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastics. Vartega incorporated...
Graphene research: Numerous products, no acute dangers found by study
Graphene is an enormously promising material. It consists of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb pattern and has extraordinary properties: exceptional mechanical strength, flexibility, transparency and outstanding thermal and electrical...