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Graphene's 'quantum leap' takes electronics a step closer

Research institutes and universities around the world are already looking at ways to build devices such as touch-screens, ultrafast transistors and…

New Graphene Discovery Boosts Oil Exploration Efforts, Could Enable Self-Powered Microsensors

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new method to harvest energy from flowing water. This discovery aims to hasten the creation of…

Graphene: What can go wrong? new studies point to wrinkles, process contaminants

Their new paper** demonstrates how both wrinkles in the graphene sheet and/or chance contaminants from processing—possibly hiding in those folds—disrupt and…

Coupling Around

Many drugs are based on natural substances. Because it is usually difficult, if not impossible, to isolate these in sufficient quantities from plants or…

Researchers Image Electron Clouds on Graphene Surface

The research, which appeared June 28 in Nature Communications, was conducted by UB, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Molecular…

Self-Cleaning Anodes Facilitate Coal-Fired Fuel Cells

Solid oxide fuel cells can operate on a wide variety of fuels, and use hydrocarbons gases directly – without a separate reformer. The fuel cells rely on anodes…

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