2D materials Research update Diamond defects reveal viscous currents in graphene Researchers image nanoscale magnetic field fluctuations in 2D carbon at room temperature Read article: Diamond defects reveal viscous currents in graphene
2D materials Podcasts Creating new technologies using 2D materials, supernova wreaked havoc on Earth, quantum go versus AI Deji Akinwande and Logan Chipkin are our guests this week Read article: Creating new technologies using 2D materials, supernova wreaked havoc on Earth, quantum go versus AI
2D materials Research update Nanostructured topological insulator growth speeds up Technique produces highly conductive crystalline nanoribbons and could be used to make even thinner materials in the future Read article: Nanostructured topological insulator growth speeds up
2D materials Research update Mediator atoms help graphene self-heal Hitherto unseen fast-moving "helpers" catalyse many restructuring processes Read article: Mediator atoms help graphene self-heal
2D materials Research update 5G switching gets a 2D boost Components based on atomically thin sheets of boron nitride could find their way into smartphones, mobile systems and Internet of things devices Read article: 5G switching gets a 2D boost
2D materials Research update ‘Magic-angle’ graphene doubles up New platform could be used to investigate high-temperature superconductivity and correlated quantum phases Read article: ‘Magic-angle’ graphene doubles up
Instrumentation and measurement Research update Graphene-based strain sensor can detect a feather’s touch Nanomaterials in highly flexible polymer can make a wide range of strain measurements Read article: Graphene-based strain sensor can detect a feather’s touch
Nanophotonics Research update ‘Twistronics for photons’ brings tunable diffraction-free light rays Experiments reveal a photonic analogue for electron superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene Read article: ‘Twistronics for photons’ brings tunable diffraction-free light rays
2D materials Research update Graphene joins the fight against COVID-19 Surgical masks coated with the carbon nanomaterial could be made self-cleaning and easily sterilizable Read article: Graphene joins the fight against COVID-19
2D materials Video 2D materials can enable futuristic optoelectronics technologies New 2D materials techniques are joining forces with established methods in materials science Read article: 2D materials can enable futuristic optoelectronics technologies