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Sulfur polymers that could replace carbon in plastics
A material comprising layers of graphene and magnetic metals like nickel can induce exotic behavior in electrons at the interface between the layers.
graphene can covert high frequency gigahertz signals into the terahertz range
A graphene superlattice consisting of two sheets rotated at slightly different orientations can display both insulating and superconducting properties.
bridging the gaps between aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes with metal atoms boosts electrical conductivity in a new direction
Twisting films of carbon nanotubes produces short lengths of strong, conductive fibers in about an hour, making this process much faster than spinning.
Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes or modified graphene nanoribbons could replace the platinum cathodes that currently reduce oxygen in fuel cells.
Applying pressure at the nanoscale to two layers of graphene transforms them into a super-hard, diamond-like material, termed diamene.
A polymer composite containing graphene and nanoparticles can produce a more stable solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium metal batteries.
Sandwiching a layer of graphene between two layers of 2D boron nitride can produce superlattices that confer novel electrical properties.
By combining graphene with nano-ribbons of gold, researchers have developed an ultrasensitive biosensor for detecting disease-causing proteins.
Physicists have discovered that placing 2D semiconductors on top of each other and twisting them causes the emergence of novel hybrid properties.
Scientists have used directed evolution to enhance the optical properties of complexes of DNA wrapped around carbon nanotubes.
Two new reports, now available for download.
Graphene's electrical properties can be engineered by covering it with another 2D material and then patterning it with an array of nanoscale holes.
For the first time, researchers have used block copolymers to produce carbon fibers with uniformly sized and spaced pores for energy storage.
Combining porous carbon fibers with manganese oxide produces a supercapacitor with high energy density and high charge-discharge rates.
Infusing graphene foam with materials such as plastic, rubber and cement produces tough composites with a wide range of possible applications.
Interview with Dr David Simpson from the University of Melbourne about diamond quantum probes.
This webinar will explore the powerful capabilities of today’s atomic force microscopes (AFMs) for characterizing thin films.
We discuss the journal Sustainable Materials and Technologies with one of the Editors.
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