Although atom-thick sheets of carbon called graphene have many extraordinary properties, magnetism isn’t one of them. But a new study reveals that graphene can simply borrow the magnetic properties of ...

Researchers have unveiled a new generation of sustainable carbon materials poised to revolutionize environmental protection ...

Graphene, the extraordinary form of carbon that consists of a single layer of carbon atoms, has produced another in a long list of experimental surprises. In the current issue of the journal Science, ...

Graphene, predicted to be the successor to silicon at the end of the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) circa 2023, is missing a key ingredient: magnetism. Although silicon has ...

WHAT ARE THE KEYS to designing a material that rivets researchers' attention? Rare and precious elements? Previously unknown bonding configurations? How about fascinating molecular and geometric ...

The aim of this study was to investigate the Cr(VI) adsorption to magnetic iron oxide(MIO) nanoparticle-multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) in aqueous solutions using batch experiments. Results ...

A new graphene supercapacitor stores battery-level energy and recharges instantly, redefining fast power storage. Engineers ...

Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology claim to have significantly advanced sustainable nanomaterial synthesis by ...

The general public knows the chemical compound of carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas in the atmosphere and because of its global-warming effect. However, carbon dioxide can also be a useful raw ...

Is there anything that "miracle material " graphene cannot do? Its newly found property, magnetism that can be switched on and off, could pave the way to new transistor-like devices that are much ...