All graphene articles – Page 2
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ResearchAtom-thin graphene water pipes
Narrowest ever capillaries fit only single water molecules while salts are excluded
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Research
Largest perfect 2D crystal ever made from boron nitride
Fabrication technique could lead to thinner, flexible electronics
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News
2D material synthetic retina shows promise in animal tests
Graphene and molybdenum disulfide array offers advantages over current silicon retinal implants
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A sweet way to make graphene
Green method generates nanomaterial by exfoliating graphite with sugars
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Pressure washer method for making graphene
New process generates high quality 2D crystals in minutes
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Flick of a switch alters permeability of graphene oxide
Membrane with built-in electric switch could find use in water purification or artificial biological systems
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Catalyst converts methane to methanol at room temperature
Iron-studded graphene offers noble metal free route to important chemical feedstock
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Carbon bubble-wrap could be packed with interesting behaviour
Theoretical chemists devise nanoscale version of satisfyingly interactive packaging material
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Podcast
Twistacenes
Kat Arney discovers the strange things that happen when organic compounds go round the twist
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Mechanochemistry yields supersized nanographenes
Ball milling produces large polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in a matter of minutes
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Review
Graphene: the superstrong, superthin, and superversatile material that will revolutionize the world
A book that asks whether the ‘wonder material’ will live up to expectations
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Healthier hair in just 10 minutes with graphene dye
Graphene oxide hair dye is not only non-toxic, it also imbues hair with antistatic and thermal conductive properties
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Graphene burnt onto toast with laser precision
Technique offers way to add electronic best before tags to food
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Thousands of 2D materials are just waiting to be discovered
Survey of 3D materials that can be exfoliated suggests there’s plenty of other analogues to graphene out there
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Skin-mimic material is as tough as teeth
Self-healing material combines best of skin’s properties
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Graphene transformed into diamond under pressure
Effect unique to bilayer graphene could be exploited to make ultrathin protective coatings
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Longest ever graphene nanoribbon made
Iterative synthesis makes nanoribbons that are nearly 8nm long
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Graphene and phosphorus make fire-stopping foam
Flame retardant hybrid material is light enough to sit on the petals of a flower
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Floating graphene cooks up clean water
Graphene aerogel converts sunlight into heat to produce water vapour at room temperature
