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CEDR and Coventry City Council test graphene-enhanced asphalt in Coventry

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The Centre of Excellence for Decarbonizing Roads (CEDR) has joined forces with Coventry City Council to conduct pioneering paving material trials. CEDR, a cornerstone of ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonizing Local Roads, is focused on evaluating innova...

Aug 1, 2025

Simulations reveal the secret to strengthening carbon fiber

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum, carbon fiber is a staple in aerospace and high-performance vehicles — and now, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have found a way to make it even stronger.

Jul 31, 2025

Recent use of graphene-enhanced cement in a project between GEIC, CEMEX UK, Galliford Try, Sika, and Northumbrian Water

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

According to reports, a novel concrete formulation, CoMLaG, developed through collaboration between the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), Cemex UK, Galliford Try, Sika, and Northumbrian Water, was recently laid on site, delivering a m...

Jul 31, 2025

Argo Graphene Solutions Corp. announces purchase agreement with Ceylon Graphene Technologies

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Argo Graphene Solutions Corp. has announced a purchase order with Ceylon Graphene Technologies of Sri Lanka for one metric tonne of graphene oxide paste (approximately 20% pure graphene oxide).

Jul 31, 2025

Versarien unable to find buyer for graphene business

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Versarien, which has lately been trying to take various steps towards improving its financial structuration, announced that the process of trying to sell certain assets of the Group's UK Technology companies has concluded without a suitable o...

Jul 31, 2025

Scalable supercapacitor technology made from graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have set themselves the goal of improving these ubiquitous, fast storage devices by developing a new kind of electrode based on graphene.

Jul 30, 2025

Nanodevice advances personalized genomics with lab-grade precision

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers develop a new nanotechnology that efficiently unzips DNA for quick and easy genetic testing.

Jul 30, 2025

Physicists explain previously unknown microscopic mechanism

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists at Osnabrück University have examined individual water molecules on the calcite surface in more detail. Their findings, published in the journal ACS Nano, are relevant for climate and environmental protection.

Jul 29, 2025

Atomic-level study reveals how gold nanocrystals grow through coalescence

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Crystallization, a fundamental process in nature, hinges on two distinct stages: nucleation and growth. The latter plays a pivotal role in shaping the morphology, size, and purity of crystalline materials, making it a focus for scientific research...

Jul 29, 2025

Structure meets function: Glycocalyx analyzed at molecular level for first time

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the progression of numerous diseases, such as cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Jul 29, 2025

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