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New Study Paves Way for Development of Graphene-Based Optoelectronic Devices

New research published today, shows how light can be used to control the electrical properties of graphene, paving the way for graphene-based optoelectronic devices and highly sensitive sensors.

11 Jan 2011

Georgia Tech Focuses on Development of Graphene Electronics

Move over silicon. There's a new electronic material in town, and it goes fast. That material, the focus of the 2010 Nobel Prize in physics, is graphene -- a fancy name for extremely thin layers of ordinary carbon atoms arranged in a "chicken-wire" lattice.

7 Jan 2011

Researchers Identify Way to Use Graphene as an Electrode for Solar Cells

A promising approach for making solar cells that are inexpensive, lightweight and flexible is to use organic (that is, carbon-containing) compounds instead of expensive, highly purified silicon.

7 Jan 2011

Vorbeck Materials to Use Additional Capital for Sale of Graphene-Based Conductive Inks

Vorbeck Materials Corp. announced today that it has secured an additional $2.785 million in a fully subscribed series 2b financing, which was completed December 30, 2010.

From Vorbeck Materials 7 Jan 2011

Researchers Reveal Graphene’s Electrical and Mechanical Properties

Cornell University researchers have unveiled striking, atomic-resolution details of what graphene "quilts" look like at the boundaries between patches, and have uncovered key insights into graphene's electr...

6 Jan 2011

Nanoelectronics Can Help Computer Users to Process Information More Efficiently

According to research reported in the special issue update of Proceedings of the IEEE on Nanoelectronics applications, computer users will be elated to learn that efficient new systems to process information and sustain memory function are on the horizon.

4 Jan 2011