AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGraphene replaces sand to make lighter, stronger concreteverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Michael IrvingWhen you think of resources we’re running out of, sand might not be high on your list, but it’s up there thanks to our high demand for concrete. …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEngineers reveal the secrets behind green graphenephys.org - Colton PooreWhen Ange Nzihou, an expert in converting society's waste into valuable products, visited Princeton in 2022, he brought with him a technique to …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»AvatarAvatarIs the EU’s big bet on graphene about to pay out?verified_publisherTNW - Thomas MacaulayGraphene’s spec sheet reads like a superhero’s profile. Two hundred times stronger than steel, a million times thinner than a human hair, and a thousand times more conductive than copper, it’s no surprise the substance is called a “wonder material.” When the sheet of carbon was first isolated in …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»AvatarAvatarThe wonder material graphene may have found its killer appverified_publisherThe EconomistClose to where the college rowing teams of Britain’s second-oldest university practise their strokes along the River Cam, a grey shipping container …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»AvatarAvatarThis new graphene-based battery can stop EVs from bursting into flamesverified_publisherTNW - Ioanna LykiardopoulouLithium-ion batteries have transformed the EV industry, but they don’t come without their disadvantages. You know, like the fact they sometimes cause EVs to burst into flames and explode. LA startup Nanotech Energy claims to have found a way to eliminate this concern once and for all: a fireproof, …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScientists find a new use for dumped tires: let's turn them into graphene to reinforce concreteuniversal-sci.com - Universal-SciAlmost a billion tires get dumped each year, and a significant portion of them get burned or end up in landfills. Scientists at the William Marsh …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNot graphene: Researchers discover new type of atomically thin carbon materialphys.org - Aalto UniversityCarbon exists in various forms. In addition to diamond and graphite, there are recently discovered forms with astonishing properties. For example …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWorld's first graphene-enhanced concrete slab poured in Englandverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick LavarsAs the mostly widely used material on Earth, concrete has a massive carbon footprint that scientists are working to chip away at in all sorts of …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNew method for observes graphene growing using standard electron microscopephys.org - University of SurreyResearchers from the University of Surrey have revealed a new method that enables common laboratory scanning electron microscopes to see graphene …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGraphene key for novel hardware securityphys.org - Gabrielle StewartAs more private data is stored and shared digitally, researchers are exploring new ways to protect data against attacks from bad actors. Current …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFrom copper wire to graphene: tomorrow's networks are several steps closertelecomtv.com - Martyn WarwickFor years now, scientists and manufacturing companies have evangelised graphene as a wonder material that will revolutionise all aspects of …
AvatarKarin Berger «AI is a tool»StoryboardGraphene: 200 Times Stronger Than Steel, 1,000 Times Lighter Than PaperAvatarCurated byHowStuffWorksThis is one 'supermaterial' that might actually live up to its hype. So what is graphene really, and why is it so versatile? Learn about graphene and other cool materials and minerals.