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American Chemical Society Releases New Video on Graphene's Unique Properties

Smart phones almost as thin and flexible as paper and virtually unbreakable. Solar panels molded to cover the surface of an electric or hybrid car. Possible treatments for damaged spinal cords.

From American Chemical Society 10 Oct 2012

Researchers Control Graphene Nanopore Properties for Sequencing Human DNA

Engineers at The University of Texas at Dallas have used advanced techniques to make the material graphene small enough to read DNA.

4 Oct 2012

Rice University Develops 3-D Computer Memories from Graphene and Silicon Oxide

Researchers at Rice University are designing transparent, two-terminal, three-dimensional computer memories on flexible sheets that show promise for electronics and sophisticated heads-up displays.

4 Oct 2012

New Technique to Fabricate Semiconductors from Graphene

Dr. Helge Weman and Professor Bjørn-Ove Fimland, researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), have become the first in the world to devise a technique for semiconductor production from graphene.

29 Sep 2012

New Report Sheds Light on Global Graphene Industry

Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘The World Market for Graphene 2010-2017’ to its catalogue.

From Research and Markets 25 Sep 2012

Study Findings Shed Light on Graphene-Metal Junctions

Graphene is a one-atom-thick carbon material that demonstrates exotic properties suitable for the development of advanced electronic devices. However, to develop these graphene-based electronic devices, it is necessary to create junctions that link the nanomaterial to the ‘external world’ via at least two metal wires.

20 Sep 2012

Study Findings Provide New Insights to Explore Future Graphene Devices

Using noncontact atomic force microscopy (AFM), IBM researchers have for the first time differentiated the individual molecules’ chemical bonds, thus extending the boundaries of analysis involving atoms and molecules at the smallest scale possible.

17 Sep 2012

Advanced Nanoscale Technologies Can Reduce DNA Sequencing Costs

The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced grants of nearly $19 million for developing technologies that could drastically bring down DNA sequencing costs. Many of the projects are utilizing nanotechnology to achieve this motive.

17 Sep 2012

New Report Analyzes Technology, Markets and Players in Graphene Industry

Research and Markets has included IDTechEx’s new report titled ‘Graphene: Analysis of Technology, Markets and Players 2013-2018’ in its catalogue.

11 Sep 2012

NTNU Scientists Patent and Commercialize GaAs Nanowires Grown on Graphene

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) researchers have patented GaAs nanowires grown on graphene, which is a hybrid material demonstrating competitive properties.

11 Sep 2012