06 FEBRUARY 2024

APPLICATIONS & COMPANY UPDATES

Lyten Secures $4 Million U.S. Department of Energy Grant to Accelerate Commercialization of High-Capacity, Long Cycle-Life Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Lyten, Inc., a supermaterial applications company and leader in 3D Graphene materials, announced today it has secured a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) to accelerate the manufacturing of its advanced lithium-sulfur battery technology.

Built for success: delving into the 18650 battery cells ready for production at Chico 2

In 2024, Nanotech Energy's new Chico 2 production facility will kick into life and a range of partners will begin to receive our world-leading, graphene-based lithium-ion battery cells. It's an exciting time for us and for the wider battery community, says Nanotech Energy's Chief Operating Officer Troy Zerbe.

Zentek Announces Positive Therapeutic Results achieved by Triera Biosciences for C19HBA

Zentek Ltd. (Zentek or the Company) (Nasdaq: ZTEK; TSX-V: ZEN) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Triera Biosciences Ltd. (Triera) has completed testing of its C19HBA aptamer as a potential therapeutic. The SARS-CoV-2 universal aptamer built on the proprietary high-binding affinity aptamer platform successfully outperformed 

GMG Provides Commercialisation Update on Energy Savings Coating THERMAL-XR(R)

Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSX-V:GMG) (GMG or the Company) is pleased to provide a business update on the commercialisation progress of THERMAL-XR(R) powered by GMG Graphene.

Honeycomb Battery Company and Nubia Brand International Corp. Announce Closing of Business Combination (The Graphene Council)

Honeycomb Battery Company (Honeycomb), a leading battery materials supplier, today announced the completion of its previously announced business combination with Nubia Brand International Corp. (Nubia), a special purpose acquisition company led by an African-American/Latino sponsor group. 

Revolutionising Smart Composites with Graphene Formulations (The Graphene Council)

In a groundbreaking collaboration between the Swinburne University of Technology and Sparc Technologies Ltd (ASX: SPN), the Australian Research Council (ARC) research project is propelling the field of smart coatings into the future. This pioneering research can potentially revolutionise various industries, including aerospace, infrastructure, space exploration, and renewable energy.

NANOXPLORE EXPANDS CAPACITY IN QUEBEC PLANT TO ACCOMMODATE HIGHER CUSTOMER VOLUMES AND ANNOUNCES THE NOMINATION OF PIERRE-YVES TERRISSE, VICE-PRESIDENT CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT (The Graphene Council)

NanoXplore Inc. (NanoXplore or the Corporation) (TSX: GRA and OTCQX: NNXPF), a world-leading graphene company, is pleased to announce that it has increased the production capacity of its St-Clotilde, QC plant to meet an existing customer's need for increased graphene-enhanced SMC parts in an active program.

Power up or give up? Why increased US battery manufacturing is a critical security need (The Graphene Council)

Has the US sleepwalked into a critical security threat When it comes to battery production, the truth is an uncomfortable yes. But there is still time to do something about it if lawmakers act fast.

BME's Dmitry Kireev Receives NSF Grant to Create Electronic 'Tattoos 'for Monitoring Sweat Biomarkers (The Graphene Council)

Sweat is the most abundant biofluid that is rich in essential substances used for bioanalysis, and it holds valuable insights into the physiological processes occurring within the human body, including many diseases, ailments, and conditions. The problem is that current methods of biofluid testing are time-consuming, invasive, and costly

DISCOVER THE INNOVATIONS IN NANOTECHNOLOGY OF GRAPHENANO COMPOSITES AT JEC WORLD 2024 (The Graphene Council)

We are excited to announce our participation in the world's most prominent event in the field of composite materials, JEC World 2024 , which will take place in Paris from March 5to 7 . This year, Graphenano Composites is at the forefront of innovation and technology at booth 5G57 , where the possibilities are as vast as the future itself.

LG Energy Solution Seeks Patent for - Porous Reduced Graphene Oxide Manufacturing Method Thereof Sulfur-Carbon Composite and Lithium Secondary Battery Comprising the Same

Seoul, Feb. 3 -- LG Energy Solution has sought patent for - porous reduced graphene oxide manufacturing method thereof sulfur-carbon composite and lithium secondary battery comprising the same. This invention was developed by Yang Seung Bo and Sohn Kwon Nam.

Samsung Electronics Applies for Patent on Method of Growing Graphene Selectively

Seoul, Feb. 2 -- Samsung Electronics has applied for Korean patent for method of growing graphene selectively. Lee Chang Seok, Kim Chang Hyun, Byun Kyung Eun, Shin Keun Wook, Shin Hyeon Jin and Lee Eun Kyu developed it.

Evonik Operations Submits Canadian Patent Application for Polyalkylene Oxides as Dispersants for Graphene Material

Ottawa, Jan. 30 -- Evonik Operations has submitted a patent application for polyalkylene oxides as dispersants for graphene material. This invention was developed by Lehmann Kathrin, Schumann Stefan, Leich Valeri, Breuers Verena, Honig Jonas, Muchajer Lea, Hoven Thorsten and Seidensticker Peter.

Machine Learning Guides Carbon Nanotechnology

Carbon nanostructures could become easier to design and synthesize thanks to a machine learning method that predicts how they grow on metal surfaces. The new approach, developed by researchers at Japan's Tohoku University and China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University, will make it easier to exploit the unique chemical versatility of carbon nanotechnology. 

Rice research unveils key dynamics of 2D nanomaterials with view to larger-scale production

A team of Rice University researchers mapped out how flecks of 2D materials move in liquid knowledge that could help scientists assemble macroscopic-scale materials with the same useful properties as their 2D counterparts.

Single proton illuminates perovskite nanocrystals-based transmissive thin scintillators

National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have developed a transmissive thin scintillator using perovskite nanocrystals, designed for real-time tracking and counting of single protons. The exceptional sensitivity is attributed to biexcitonic radiative emission generated through proton-induced upconversion and impact ionisation.

BREAKTHROUGH Graphene on Silicon Carbide Which Enable Small Amounts of UltraFast THz Chips (NextBigFuture.com)

Researchers claims to have developed a method for producing a layer of graphene on a silicon carbide (SiC) wafer to form a semiconductor with a band gap of 0.6 eV and with room temperature electron mobility 10-20 times larger than other 2D semiconductors