Graphite is an incredibly important, versatile mineral, with uses spanning industries. Graphite is an essential component of many batteries, including lithium-ion batteries, and demand is only ...

A University of Washington-led team has discovered that, by stacking a sheet of graphene onto bulk graphite at a small twist angle (top), “exotic” properties present at the graphene-graphite interface ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Graphite is a key structural component in some of the world’s oldest nuclear reactors and many of the next-generation designs being built today. But it also condenses and swells in ...

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol. 227, No. 1170 (Jan. 20, 1955), pp. 349-358 (10 pages) A three-dimensional tight-binding model of graphite ...

A new material structure generates steam by soaking up the sun. The structure -- a layer of graphite flakes and an underlying carbon foam -- is a porous, insulating material structure that floats on ...

In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for batteries thanks to the development of eco-friendly and electronically driven vehicles, and the growing usage of mobile phones, tablets and ...

Global Battery Materials has launched as a vertically integrated critical minerals and technology company. This new platform ...

Researchers have showcased that burned rice hulls may help towards a sustainable energy future. It turns out that properly processed rice hull ash can yield a carbon form, which could outperform ...

The cabinet, he said, decided to reduce the royalty of caesium, graphite, rubidium and zirconium so that their production can ...