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In the world of nanomaterials, scientists and engineers can create new structures with tiny building blocks as small as one billionth of a meter. But in order to construct new materials and devices, ...

No time to make graphene via conventional routes? Then make it "in a flash." Northwestern University scientists have just demonstrated that graphite oxide can be converted instantly to graphene via ...

(Nanowerk News) For decades, scientists have been probing the potential of two-dimensional materials to transform our world. 2D materials are only a single layer of atoms thick. Within them, subatomic ...

The specialty chemical maker Thomas Swan is teaming up with Mason Graphite to make bulk quantities of graphene in Quebec. Mason acquired Swan’s graphene patent and know-how for about $4 million and ...

A recent report that a major UAE investment fund committed $1 billion to support a graphene-based concrete technology, has triggered some excitement about the endless possibilities of graphene.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- University of Maryland researchers have discovered a way to control magnetic properties of graphene that could lead to powerful new applications in magnetic storage and magnetic ...

Graphene is a hot subject in science right now. It’s a honeycomb sheet of carbon just one atom thick, 200 times stronger than steel, more conductive than copper and can stretch up to 125% of its ...