by MBF Admin | Feb 25, 2018 | Development, GNRs, Graphene applications, Investment, Products, Research, Spintronics, Technical / Research
A research team at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has placed armchair-edge graphene nanoribbons (AGNRs) on a gold surface. Since AGNRs become semiconductors at certain widths, this structure may offer advantages in speed, heat...
by MBF Admin | Feb 18, 2018 | Development, Electronics, GNRs, Graphene applications, Investment, Products, Research, Spintronics, Technical / Research
A collaboration between Spanish research institutes—led by the nanoGUNE Cooperative Research Center (CIC)—has achieved a breakthrough in so-called molecular electronics by devising a way to connect magnetic porphyrin molecules to graphene nanoribbons. These...
by MBF Admin | Jan 11, 2018 | Carbon Nanotubes, Development, GNRs, Investment, lighting, Products, Research
Researchers led by the CNR-Nanoscience Institute in Modena, Italy, and the University of Strasbourg in France, have experimentally observed light emission from individual graphene nanoribbons for the first time. They demonstrated that 7-atom-wide nanoribbons emit...
by MBF Admin | Jan 7, 2018 | Carbon Nanotubes, Development, Fuel Cells, GNRs, Graphene applications, Investment, Products, Research, Rice University, Technical / Research
Researchers from Rice University have discovered that nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes or modified graphene nanoribbons could potentially replace platinum, one of the most expensive facets in fuel cells, for performing fast oxygen reduction—a crucial reaction that...
