Read article: Gallenene grows on silicon
Gallenene grows on silicon
Researchers successfully take on the challenge of growing gallenene on silicon using a buffer layer
Read article: Gallenene grows on silicon
Read article: AFM detects heteroatoms in graphene nanoribbons
AFM detects heteroatoms in graphene nanoribbons
Technique could be a general way to analyse technologically important functionalized 2D carbon materials
Read article: So many materials
So many materials
Prospects for creating commercial devices based on graphene and other 2D materials
Read article: Higher-order eigenmodes improve piezoresponse force microscopy
Higher-order eigenmodes improve piezoresponse force microscopy
New technique reduces unwanted artifacts and increases sensitivity so excessively stiff cantilevers are no longer needed
Read article: Anyons could be spotted using scanning tunnelling microscopy
Anyons could be spotted using scanning tunnelling microscopy
Quasiparticles should congregate at graphene defects
Read article: Graphene meets the standard for industry
Graphene meets the standard for industry
Intellectual property specialists and production companies welcome the standards set by the International Organization for Standardization defining when a material is and isn’t graphene
Read article: How did complex carbon-based nanostructures form in space?
How did complex carbon-based nanostructures form in space?
New experiments could shed more light on how the chemical precursors of life might have been created in the Universe, and in particular in our galaxy
Read article: ‘Magic-angle graphene’ behaves like a high-temperature superconductor
‘Magic-angle graphene’ behaves like a high-temperature superconductor
New experimental platform could be used to investigate strongly correlated physics – in particular in unconventional superconductivity and quantum spin liquids
Read article: Folded graphene boosts energy storage in lithium-ion batteries
Folded graphene boosts energy storage in lithium-ion batteries
Simple folding strategy could easily work for other battery electrode materials too
Read article: Perovskites help windows become solar cells
Perovskites help windows become solar cells
New structures could be integrated into smart buildings, cars, large-screen displays and potentially many other technologies
