To reproduce what Thomas Edison did, with the tools and knowledge we have now, is very exciting,” said co-author James Tour, ...

Transparent electrodes transmit light while conducting electricity and are increasingly important in bioelectronic and ...

Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...

When Thomas Alva Edison was painstakingly testing carbonized filaments for his early light bulbs in 1879, he was chasing a ...

Graphene is one of the most remarkable materials ever discovered – a nearly two-dimensional sheet of carbon just one atom ...

One-step, etch- free patterning enables clean, low-resistance graphene electrodes for transparent and flexible devices.

Japanese battery innovators are racing to solve the slow‑charging bottleneck that still frustrates drivers and device makers, and a new 3D graphene architecture is emerging as one of their boldest ...

The excellent electrical properties of semi-metallic graphene have made it an irreplaceable material in many applications. Opening the band gap in graphene without compromising on its other ...

A research team at the Institute of Science Tokyo has developed a new computational approach to assess the mechanical behaviour of graphene nanosheets. The technique enables direct measurement of ...

The new technique combines Helfrich theory of membrane bending and molecular dynamic simulations, allowing direct evaluation of the bending rigidity of graphene nanosheets without requiring ...