The first experimental evidence of graphene in 2004 established a completely new class of materials, the so-called two-dimensional (2D) solids. Their name stems from the fact that they are only a ...

Austrian researchers have unlocked a groundbreaking property of graphene, making it significantly more stretchable ...

Graphene is a two-dimensional material consisting of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb structure. Its properties include high strength and good conductivity of heat and ...

Two-dimensional materials are substances with ... Prominent examples include quantum wells and graphene. Fracture behaviours and related atomic-scale phenomena of van der Waals materials are ...

Carbyne, a one-dimensional chain of carbon atoms, is incredibly strong for being so thin, making it an intriguing possibility ...

Imagine a world in which free-floating electric vehicles charge wirelessly as they glide down highways, laptops are hundreds ...

Researchers have discovered that chromium selenide, which is not usually magnetic, suddenly transforms into a magnetic ...

The rules about magnetic order may need to be rewritten. Researchers have discovered that chromium selenide (Cr₂Se₃) - ...

Superconductors are one major step closer to practical use thanks to new work from Columbia University physicists.

Graphene has recently received special interest in the field of catalysis because of its unique two-dimensional structure with its high surface area, special electronic and ballistic transport ...

the 13th edition of the Graphene Conference series - the largest European event in Graphene and 2-dimensional materials at the University of Manchester. The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, ...

Graphene is the world’s first two-dimensional material, flexible, transparent, more conductive than copper, and is known to block the passage of helium, the hardest gas to block. Corrosion costs the ...