Posts Tagged ‘graphene’
Today’s physics news: The winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2011 are…, UK invests in graphene technology and more
Today’s physics news: The winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2011 are…, UK invests in graphene technology and more
Today’s physics news: pay us for exploding scientific myths, says leading physicist, could 2D material rival graphene and more
In today’s news round-up: pay us for exploding scientific myths, says leading physicist, could 2D material rival graphene, ultracold atoms race around laser circuit and EPA chief survives first Congressional climate skirmish
Topic of the moment: Graphene
The 2010 Nobel Prize for Physics went to the University of Manchester’s Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov for their experiments with graphene, the thinnest material in the world. But what exactly is it, and what could it be used for? Carbon, but not as we know it Graphene is one of several forms of carbon [...]
British science on top as Nobel Prize for Physics 2010 announced
British science is dominating this year’s Nobel Prize announcements as two physicists from the University of Manchester, Professors Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, have won the Nobel Prize for Physics 2010. They have been awarded the Prize for their creation of graphene, a one-atom thick, super strong, carbon-based electrical conductor that was hailed a “wonder material” [...]
Today’s physics news: Friday, 31 July 2010
Michael Gove’s academy plan under fire as scale of demand emerges Only 153 schools apply to become academies – despite education secretary’s claims that more than 1,000 had done so Guardian Independent Mars site may hold ‘buried life’ Researchers identify rocks that they say could contain the fossilised remains of life on early Mars. BBC [...]
