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Nanosheet-based Electronics Could Be 1 Drop Away

One-drop approach is cheaper and faster for tiling functional nanosheets together in a single layer, according to scientists at Japan's Nagoya University.

Yue Shi, Minoru Osada, Yasuo Ebina, Takayoshi Sasaki, Nagoya University 01.08.21

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IDTechEx Reports Smart Building Opportunities for Printed Sensors

Smart buildings promise automated control of the buildings’ operations, along with integrated technology for human-machine interactions, per IDTechEx.

IDTechEx 01.05.21

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FlexFactor Debuts in South Carolina

Midlands Technical College recently implemented a pilot of the FlexFactor program at Westwood High School in Columbia, SC.

Alan Clayton and Spencer Griffin, Department Chair of Advanced Manufacturing & Skilled Trades and Associate Director of Admissions and Testing, Midlands Technical College, Columbia, SC 12.30.20

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Unlocking Thousands of New Materials

Twisting and layering two-dimensional nanomaterials.

Mar Garcia Hernandez, Work package leader, Graphene Flagship 12.14.20

Printed, Flexible Electronics: Key Technology Highlights in 2020 from IDTechEx

IDTechEx outlines three of the most exciting technological highlights in the sector.

IDTechEx 12.03.20

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Method for Replacing Degraded Perovskite in Solar Cells Making Them Recyclable

A team of researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem developed a technique for producing recyclable perovskite used in solar cells.

Bob Yirka, Phys.org 12.01.20

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European Patent Office Predicts Promising Trends for Graphene in Healthcare

Two emerging fields enhanced by graphene and related materials: Biomedical implants and sensors for healthcare.

Tom Foley , Graphene Flagship 11.27.20

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Printed, Flexible Electronics: Key Technology Highlights in 2020 from IDTechEx

Printed/flexible electronics is a constantly evolving area with extensive scope for innovation.

IDTechEx 11.17.20

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Water Predictions: Telling When Nanolithography Mold Will Break Through Droplets

Scientists formulate a novel strategy to predict the lifetime of nanolithography molds through changes in the contact angle of water on the mold surface.

Prof. Jun Taniguch, Tokyo University of Science, Japan 11.16.20

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New Smart Fabrics With Bioactive Inks Monitor Body, Environment by Changing Color

Bioactive inks printed on wearable textiles can map conditions over the entire surface of the body.

Mike Silver , Tufts University 11.06.20

Large-area Flexible Organic Photodiodes Can Compete With Silicon Devices

Research supported by orgs including Office of Naval Research, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and U.S. DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration.

John Toon, AVP Research Communications. Georgia Institute of Technology 11.06.20

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New Graphene-based Antibody Test Developed for Detecting Kidney Disease

The system could also be adapted to test for antibodies to foreign proteins or viral infections, such as COVID-19.

Ben Robinson, University of Manchester 10.26.20

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This Red Light Means ‘Go’ for Medical Discoveries

UVA scientists develop better, redder sensor to advance biological research.

University of Virginia 10.19.20

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Graphene Flagship Reaches 'Cruising Speed'

The Graphene Flagship turns seven and Director Jari Kinaret celebrates.

Jari Kinaret, Director, Graphene Flagship 10.01.20

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Dialing Up Smartphone Technology with Graphene, Layered Materials

Innovations in graphene, thanks to its unique electronic and physical properties, are driving forward a new wave of exciting innovations in smartphone hardware.

Kari Hjelt , Head of Innovation, Graphene Flagship 09.30.20

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New Understanding of Electrolyte Additives Will Improve Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Laptops and mobile phones, among other devices, could be charged or powered indoors, away from direct sunlight using dye-sensitized solar cells.

ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science 09.03.20

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Nanomaterials: Short polymers, Big Impact

ORNL scientists discovered a cost-effective way to significantly improve the mechanical performance of common polymer nanocomposite materials.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory 09.02.20

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Graphene Additives Show New Way to Control Structure of Organic Crystals

Organic crystal structures can be found in a large number of products, such as food, explosives, color pigments and pharmaceuticals.

University of Manchester 09.01.20

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From Wearables to Careables: Closing Loop in Connected Health

What if we could combine vital sign sensing capabilities with smart algorithms and actuation features in order to not only diagnose but also fix a problem?

Vojkan Mihajloviu0107 and Evelien Hermeling, Senior researcher and Principal scientist, imec 08.24.20

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