Sustainability – solar fuels from the sun, not fossil fuels from the earth.

Sustainability – solar fuels from the sun, not fossil fuels from the earth.
Recent research into combining graphene, graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide with polymers for use as barrier materials is reviewed.
Researchers from Bordeaux have prepared SiC/C composite foams from concentrated emulsions for thermal applications.
Concentric hexagons of graphene grown in a furnace are first synthesis of graphene nanoribbons on metal from the bottom up — atom by atom.
Electronic components built from graphene could pave the way for smaller, faster and more green and sustainable electronic devices.
Harvesting waste heat from power stations and even vehicle exhaust pipes could soon provide a valuable supply of electricity.
Rice, Sandia team uses carbon nanotubes for polarized-light detection.
Cornell researchers show that imperfect graphene sheets can display “electrical highways”.
Mechanical and industrial engineering assistant professor Marilyn Minus has developed a superstrong fiber that rivals the best in the industry.
New research adds to knowledge of potential toxicity of nanomaterials.