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Researchers Develop Silicon-Graphene Composite Electrode for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Northwestern University engineers have developed a silicon-graphene composite electrode that makes lithium-ion batteries to retain their charge to a period 10 folds more than that of existing technology and also allows them to be recharged 10 folds quicker than that of existing batteries.

16 Nov 2011

Researchers Directly Compare Two Graphene Doping Techniques for First Time

Scientists at the Nanotechnology Research Center of the Georgia Institute of Technology have for the first time directly compared two basic techniques that can be utilized for chemically doping two-dimensional graphene sheets for the production of interconnects and devices.

9 Nov 2011

Review Article Explores How Electrons Tunnel Through Energy Barriers in Graphene

Electrons moving in graphene behave in an unusual way, as demonstrated by 2010 Nobel Prize laureates for physics Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, who performed transport experiments on this one-carbon-atom-thick mate...

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 7 Nov 2011

Cornell University Receives NSF Grant for Research on Graphene

Cornell University has received a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Research Initiative to support graphene- based research programmes and to encourage the presence of women in the field of nanoelectronics.

4 Nov 2011

Organizers of Trends in Nanotechnology Conference Release Scientific Program

The organizers of TNT - Trends in Nanotechnology International Conference are pleased to announce today the final scientific program. The program is available online here. The 12th edition of the Trends in Nanotechnol...

3 Nov 2011

Graphene Technologies’ Novel Technology to Produce Graphene at Industrial Scale and Cost

Graphene Technologies has published the first of a set of patent applications submitted by it on its innovative technology for the manufacturing of graphene and other nanomaterials on 20 October 2011.

3 Nov 2011

Phaedon Avouris Delivers Presentation on Graphene Electronics at AVS Symposium

Phaedon Avouris, who serves as Manager at the Nanometer Scale Science and Technology division of the T.J. Watson Research Center of IBM, will deliver a presentation titled ‘Graphene-based Electronics and Optoelectronics’ at the AVS 58th International Symposium & Exhibition in Nashville, Tennessee.

3 Nov 2011