Dec, 4 2019 | Australian news, Energy, Manufacturing
Electric vehicle manufacturers all need high performance batteries and Australian company Talga is working on that right now. The company is scaling up Talnode-C production for testing by customers ahead of potential supply deals. “In early 2018, Talga tested...Nov, 29 2019 | Manufacturing, Transport
Graphene-containing tires exhibit good performance during an 18 month development and testing programme in the UK. They showed improvements in wear resistance, rolling resistance, fuel economy and braking performance. “Gratomic has announced a breakthrough...Oct, 3 2019 | Manufacturing, Research
The physics of ceramic graphene composites. Ceramics are more resistant to cracks when graphene is added according to recent physics research. “Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) physicists and materials researchers studied the...Sep, 26 2019 | Manufacturing, Products
An engine oil additive which uses graphene nanoplatelets has been developed by XG Sciences as part of a commercial product for Hella. “XG Sciences, Inc., a market leader in the design and manufacture of graphene nanoplatelets and advanced materials containing...Sep, 11 2019 | Manufacturing, Products
Graphene is realising its promise as a miracle material. Graphene is being sprinkled into products “like pixie dust,” says Julia Attwood, an analyst for Bloomberg NEF. “A few startups—and Fortune 500 companies—have realized that the material offers superlative...Aug, 19 2019 | Manufacturing, Research
Want to make a super strong material from nano-scale building blocks? Start with the highest quality building blocks, right? Wrong—at least when working with “flakes” of graphene oxide (GO). This discovery will aid the production of higher quality GO...