(Nanowerk Spotlight) Graphene, one of the most exciting two-dimensional (2D) materials, has shown extraordinary optical properties due to strong surface plasmon polaritons supported by the graphene ...

Carbon-based nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), fullerenes, and graphene receive a great deal of attention today due to their unique physical properties. A new study explores the potential ...

GO primarily refers to an oxidized form of graphene that is hydrophilic and dispersible in water. GO nanoflakes possess high surface area, excellent mechanical strength, and superior optical ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- Researchers from Brown University have found a new method for making ultrathin metal-oxide sheets containing intricate wrinkle and crumple patterns. In a study ...

The Department of Energy has set benchmarks for storage materials that would make hydrogen a practical fuel for light-duty vehicles. The Rice lab of materials scientist Rouzbeh Shahsavari determined ...

In a recent article published in Advanced Functional Materials, researchers introduced a novel method for achieving long-range uniform alignment of nanostructures using magnetic fields, with a ...

Georgia Tech researchers have fabricated an array of 10,000 top-gated graphene transistors, believed to be the largest graphene device density reported so far. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of ...

Scientists from South Korea add foreign atoms to monolayer graphene in a controlled manner to selectively enhance its desirable properties Few materials have stolen the limelight like graphene. Since ...