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Graphene Enhances Efficiency of Heat Spreaders by 25 Percent

A scientist discovered a way to cool semiconductors much more efficiently than a traditional copper-based heat-spreader can.
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Doping leads to new efficiency record for graphene solar cells

Technology / Gadgets : Gizmag (last year)

Doping graphene with trifluoromethanesulfonyl-amide (TFSA) has enabled researchers at the University of Florida (UF) to set a new efficiency record for graphene solar cells. While the record-breaking efficiency of 8.6 percent is wel... Read Post

Graphene boosts efficiency of next-gen solar cells

Academics / General Science : Science Codex (last year)

The coolest new nanomaterial of the 21st century could boost the efficiency of the next generation of solar panels, a team of Michigan Technological University materials scientists has discovered. Graphene, a two-dimensional honeyco... Read Post

Scientists find that graphene can be used to build lasers

Technology / Gadgets : Engadget (1 hour ago)

You already know that graphene can be used to make transistors, solar cells and even Sennheiser-quality cans. But if you think that's about as cool as the carbon material can get, listen to this: It can also be used to make ultrasho... Read Post


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