When used during the growth process, Azupyrene helps form graphene-like films that are rich in these controlled defects. One ...

Graphene, and the carbon nanotubes that can be made from it, has incredible potential for a wide variety of industries.

Graphene has long been called a “wonder material.” Just one atom thick, it is incredibly strong, light, and an excellent ...

Graphene's journey from discovery to industrial use has been marked by impressive progress. It was first discovered in 2004, ...

Spintronics devices will be key to realizing faster and more energy-efficient computers. To give us a better understanding of ...

New findings reveal that organosulfate groups, not carboxyls, control graphene oxide's surface charge in water, challenging long-standing models and reshaping its chemical profile. (Nanowerk Spotlight ...

Why do cold thin sheets of carbon offer no resistance to electric currents? Two experiments are bringing us closer to an answer – and maybe even to practical room-temperature superconductors. Kin ...

Graphene has been very hot in scientific circles since it was first produced in 2004. This one-atom thick layer of carbon has been found to have such remarkable properties that its discoverers were ...

Recent research has found a new way to make graphene that adds structural defects to improve the performance of the material ...