Andre Geim

Type: Person

Name: Andre Geim

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Catching graphene butterflies

Graphene, combined with white graphene, forms stunning 'butterfly' images. Credit: The University of ManchesterWriting in Nature, a large international team led Dr Roman Gorbachev from The University of Manchester shows that, when graphene placed on top ... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Graphene, Douglas Hofstadter, University of Manchester, Cloning

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

University of Manchester

Exploring New Electronic Devices with Multi-Layered Heterostructures

Combining wonder material graphene with other stunning one-atom thick materials could create the next generation of solar cells and optoelectronic devices, scientists have revealed. University of Manchester and National University of Singapore researchers ... [Published PCB 007 - May 08 2013]

Entities: Graphene, University of Manchester, Solar Cell, Photovoltaic

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Graphene can be used to harness solar power: research

Graphene, which was discovered in 2004 by Manchester University scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, can help in harnessing solar power, some researchers believe.Researchers have long been trying to find potential applications for use of the ... [Published TopNews United States - May 05 2013]

Entities: Graphene, Solar Power, University of Manchester, Konstantin Novoselov, Andre Geim

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

xG Technology Inc

Graphene: Tiny Particles are Making a Big Impact on Batteries – ThomasNet News

A micrograph of silicon-graphene. Credit: XG Sciences.When the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DoE) first put together their Electric Vehicle Roadmap , speculating as to what the next generation of lithium-ion batteries might look like, they suggested silicon anodes. ... [Published PluginEurope.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: Graphene, Battery, Silicon, Anode, xG Technology Inc

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

National University of Singapore

How graphene and friends could harness the Sun's energy hitting walls

— Combining wonder material graphene with other stunning one-atom thick materials could create the next generation of solar cells and optoelectronic devices, scientists have revealed.University of Manchester and National University of Singapore researchers ... [Published Science Daily - May 02 2013]

Entities: Graphene, University of Manchester, Photovoltaic, Andre Geim, National University of Singapore

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Nobel physicist explains the potential Next Big Thing in technology: graphene

We want to say one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening?Graphene.Move over plastic. The new wonder material -- apparently the most amazing substance to come out of a laboratory since flubber -- may to be coming soon to a cellphone, car, airplane, ... [Published TwinCities.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: Andre Geim, Graphene, Graphite, Konstantin Novoselov

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Science and Technology Facilities Council

How Swindon is at centre of the research universe

Charlotte Jamieson of STFC with a model being featured at the exhibition, explaining the workings of the Large Hadron ColliderFROM tomorrow we can all learn Swindon’s role in plotting the first trillionths of a second after the Big Bang birthed the U ... [Published Swindon Advertiser - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Science and Technology Facilities Council, North Star, Large Hadron Collider, Famine, Mark Llewellyn

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Entrepreneurs delve into graphene

A new Buffalo non-profit that launched this month promotes development and commercialization of graphene and graphene-enabled products.The Graphene Stakeholders Association is a 501(c)6 enterprise that includes Keith Blakely, a 35-year veteran of the ... [Published Business First of Buffalo - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Graphene, Entrepreneur, NanoBusiness Commercialization Association, Soundview Technology Group Inc

First reported Mar 15 2013 - Updated Mar 15 2013 - 1 reports

Is science the answer for Manchester? | Kieron Flanagan

The new-found interest of Manchester's city fathers in science and technology is welcome, but in making strategies for economic development it is important to remember what it is that strengths in science and technology can, and cannot, buy usRecently, ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 15 2013]

Entities: Graphene, Manchester, Andre Geim, United Kingdom

First reported Feb 27 2013 - Updated Feb 27 2013 - 1 reports

Does the UK need to spend more on basic research? | Kieron Flanagan

Recent interventions by high-profile scientists have reignited the debate about whether we spend enough on fundamental research in the UK. Such debates frequently generate more heat than light and may be obscuring the bigger picture Image of the Large ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 27 2013]

Entities: Invention, United Kingdom, Andre Geim

First reported Feb 19 2013 - Updated Feb 19 2013 - 1 reports

Quote of the Week: Andre Geim

“We are in the midst of a technology crisis. Disruptive technologies now appear less frequently than steady economic growth requires. Even bankers complain about a dearth of new technologies in which to invest.” Andre Geim , 2010 Nobel Prize Winner ... [Published blogs.worldbank.org - Feb 19 2013]

Entities: Andre Geim, Disruptive Technologies, University of Manchester

First reported Jan 02 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 2 reports

UK funnels £21.5m into graphene research

Graphene is a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon atomsGovernment looks for applications of new materialRichard JansenTHE UK government has announced £21.5m (US$35m) in funding for projects aimed at unlocking new applications for the ‘super material’ grap ... [Published TCE Today - Jan 02 2013]

Entities: Graphene, United Kingdom, University of Manchester, Nobel Prize, Carbon

Quotes

Professor Geim added: "this is an important step beyond 'simple graphene'. we now build foundations for a new research area that seems richer and even more important than graphene itself."

Catching graphene butterflies [Published PhysOrg.com - May 15 2013]

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Graphene Super-Materials Could Be Future Of... [Published Red Orbit - May 03 2013]
'Graphene sandwich' unlocks solar cell properti... [Published Engineer Online - May 03 2013]
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How graphene and friends could harness the Sun'... [Published Science Daily - May 02 2013]
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3D Printing Research Gets a Green Light from Co... [Published PCB 007 - May 02 2013]
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From pencils to priceless [Published Prague Post - Apr 25 2013]
How Swindon is at centre of the research universe [Published Swindon Advertiser - Apr 24 2013]
Entrepreneurs delve into graphene [Published Business First of Buffalo - Apr 19 2013]
New Non-Profit Organization to Promote Developm... [Published Azonano - Apr 19 2013]
Graphene Stakeholders Association Formed: Organ... [Published Nanotechnology News - Apr 19 2013]
Graphene Stakeholders Association Formed [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]

Blogs

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The Indestructible Smartphone: Why It Could Be ... [Published ReadWriteWeb - Mar 12 2013] A smartphone is probably the most advanced piece of technology most people own. We take these devices with us everywhere, we use them all the time. Odds are high we will drop them - onto the floor, into water or even onto hard pavement. Even if you ...
Quote of the Week: Andre Geim [Published blogs.worldbank.org - Feb 19 2013] “We are in the midst of a technology crisis. Disruptive technologies now appear less frequently than steady economic growth requires. Even bankers complain about a dearth of new technologies in which to invest.” Andre Geim , 2010 Nobel Prize Winner ...
StratMin is first mover, says chairman Sahney [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - Feb 19 2013] StratMin Global Resources ( LON:STGR ) chairman Gobind Sahney says the firm is a "first mover" in the graphite space and believes the company is undervalued compared to sector peers. His comments come after the firm announced an important milestone ...
European Commission selects Graphene as one of ... [Published Green Car Congress - Jan 28 2013] The European Commission has chosen Graphene as one of Europe’s first 10-year, €1 billion (US$1.34 billion) Future Emerging Technology (FET) flagships. The mission of Graphene is to take graphene and related layered materials from academic laboratories ...
UK Attempts to Take a Leadership Role in the Co... [Published IEEE Spectrum - Jan 25 2013] <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> Those associated with the UK government’s nanotechnology efforts have often pointed out that the country's first national nanotechnology initiative the UK Department of Trade and Industry’s National Initiative ...

Press Releases

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Professor Brian Cox schließt sich den großen De... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 21 2012]
Weltweit führender Krebsforscher Professor Paul... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 20 2012]
Los grandes pensadores se centran en la innovac... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 16 2012]
El Premio Nobel y profesor Andre Geim se une a ... [Published PR Newswire - Nov 15 2012]