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The best accessories for your new Nintendo Switch OLED edition

Engadget   -   General News Websites

The new Switch OLED is out, and it’s a real beaut. It has a larger 7-inch screen, longer battery life and a few other welcome design improvements to its handheld gaming mode. I was impressed when I reviewed it back in October, and it’s been flying...

Dec 27, 2021

Nano-chocolates that store hydrogen

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

An innovative approach could turn nanoparticles into simple reservoirs for storing hydrogen. The highly volatile gas is considered a promising energy carrier for the future, which could provide climate-friendly fuels for airplanes, ships and lorri...

Dec 27, 2021

Sparc Technologies reports successfull testing of graphene-enhanced epoxy coatings

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

In 2020 Sparc Technologies acquired Graphene Technology Solutions (GTS) and announced plans to become a “significant developer of graphene-based products".

Dec 27, 2021

The best of 2021 - top graphene stories

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

2021 will soon be over - and the graphene industry faced another year with COVID-19 implications, but also of new projects, new products on the market and exciting new graphene research.

Dec 27, 2021

Researchers stabilize the edges of graphene nanoribbons and measure their magnetic properties

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley have developed a method to stabilize the edges of graphene nanoribbons and directly measure their unique magnetic properties.

Dec 27, 2021

Nanotube fibers stand strong -- but for how long?

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A Rice University study calculates how strains and stresses affect both “perfect” nanotubes and those assembled into fibers and found that while fibers under cyclic loads can fail over time, the tubes themselves may remain perfect. How long the tu...

Dec 27, 2021

Using magnets to toggle nanolasers leads to better photonics

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A magnetic field can be used to switch nanolasers on and off, shows new research from Aalto University. The physics underlying this discovery paves the way for the development of optical signals that cannot be disturbed by external disruptions, le...

Dec 27, 2021

Technique Tunes Into Graphene Nanoribbons’ Electronic Potential

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Ever since graphene – a thin carbon sheet just one-atom thick – was discovered more than 15 years ago, the wonder material became a workhorse in materials science research. From this body of work, other researchers learned that slicing graphene al...

Dec 27, 2021

New graphene-based neural probes improve detection of epileptic brain signals

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

New research published today has demonstrated that tiny graphene neural probes can be used safely to greatly improve our understanding of the causes of epilepsy.

Dec 27, 2021

Tiny Transistors Smaller Than Hair Strand Expected to Help Fabricate Nanoscale Electronic Devices

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A new study developed nanoscale transistors that measure 25,000 times smaller than a hair strand.

Dec 27, 2021

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