Researchers develop platform that integrates 2D polaritons with detection system for miniaturized spectrometers
Polaritons are coupled excitations of electromagnetic waves with either charged particles or vibrations in the atomic lattice of a given material. One of their most attractive properties is the capacity to confine light at the nanoscale, which is even more extreme...
Graphmatech launches graphene composites to enhance hydrogen storage
Swedish startup Graphmatech has launched its AROS Polyamide-Graphene composites, which are reported to reduce hydrogen leakage by 83% compared to traditional commercial storage solutions. The graphene-enhanced material will be dedicated to hydrogen storage and...
Novel 2D electro-polaritonic platform for future miniaturized spectrometers
Researchers present the integration of a detector system and a polaritonic platform in the same 2D material, enabling for the first time the detection of 2D polaritonic nanoresonators with spectral resolution. The device is suitable for miniaturization and shows...
Graphene Manufacturing Group engages with Australian government on battery solutions
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has provided an update on its ongoing engagement with the Australian Federal Government, highlighting recent meetings with key officials. GMG’s leadership, including CEO Craig Nicol, met with Senator Tim Ayres, Assistant Minister...
2D Generation secures $325,000 grant to advance novel graphene deposition technology
2D Generation has announced that the Israel Innovation Authority has awarded the Company a grant of ILS 1.2 million (around USD$325,000), out of a project of ILS 2.4 million (around USD$650,000). 2D Generation has stated that the grant validates its technological...
Zentek provides market update on ZenGUARD antimicrobial surgical masks
Zentek has provided an update on recent commercialization activities for its ZenGUARDâ„¢ Antimicrobial Surgical Masks. As previously announced in July 2024, the Company embarked on a Canada-wide sampling program for dental professionals facilitated by Henry Schein...
Researchers develop fabrication strategy for improved graphene aerogels
While graphene aerogels have advantageous properties like extremely low weight, high porosity and good electrical conductivity, engineers who tried to use them to develop pressure sensors have encountered some difficulties. Image credit: Nano Letters 2024...
Lyten plans $1B Lithium-Sulfur battery Gigafactory in Nevada
U.S-based Lyten announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to build the world’s first Lithium-Sulfur battery gigafactory. The facility will be located near Reno, Nevada, and will have the capability to produce up to 10 GWh of batteries annually at full scale....
Researchers develop GrapheNet: a deep learning framework for predicting the physical and electronic properties of nanographenes using images
Researchers from ISMN-CNR have introduced GrapheNet, a deep learning framework based on an Inception-Resnet architecture using image-like encoding of structural features for the prediction of the properties of nanographenes. Scheme of the GrapheNet framework. Image...