Articles tagged with 'graphene' | University of Manchester

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2025
17
June
2025
| 16:00 Europe/London
John Whittaker, Engineering Director at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), is delighted to announce his appointment to the international advisory board of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in 2D Materials of Tomorrow (2DMoT
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17
June
2025
| 14:38 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is part of the EU-funded AQUASOL project, working to address global water scarcity through renewable energy-powered desalination. Researchers at 91Ö±²¥ will develop graphene-based membranes designed to treat seawater
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16
June
2025
| 10:00 Europe/London
Scientists from the National Graphene Institute at The University of Manchester and the University of Technology Sydney have developed a new way to improve the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries, offering a safer and more sustainable option for energy
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15
April
2025
| 11:11 Europe/London
A breakthrough by researchers at The University of Manchester sheds light on one of nature’s most elusive forces, with wide-reaching implications for medicine, energy, climate modelling and more.Researchers at The University of Manchester have
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04
April
2025
| 16:04 Europe/London
Professor Cinzia Casiraghi has been appointed as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), bringing with her more than two decades of pioneering research experience in graphene and 2D materials.
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28
March
2025
| 08:00 Europe/London
Apply Now to join the R2I programmeR2I is a bespoke entrepreneurship training programme for late stage PhD students, PDRAs and early-career researchers from across all faculties with ambitions to develop commercial ventures or to create
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27
March
2025
| 10:17 Europe/London
Researchers at The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute have introduced a new class of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces capable of dynamically shaping terahertz (THz) and millimetre (mm) waves. Detailed in a paper published in
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21
March
2025
| 22:36 Europe/London
Congratulations to CDT student Patrick Sarsfield, winner of the £20,000 second prize with co-founder of Graphene Thermal Daniel Mills. Patrick is currently doing his PhD in the Theory of Electronic Properties of Graphene.
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20
March
2025
| 16:03 Europe/London
The National Graphene Institute (NGI) at The University of Manchester is marking its 10th anniversary, celebrating a decade of groundbreaking research. 
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05
March
2025
| 13:40 Europe/London
We are delighted to announce that Graphene Innovations 91Ö±²¥ (GIM) has extended its Tier 1 Partnership with the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) for another three years.This renewed collaboration is a key pillar of GIM’s £250
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26
February
2025
| 12:00 Europe/London
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester have achieved a significant milestone in the field of quantum electronics with their latest study on spin injection to graphene. The paper, published recently in
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30
January
2025
| 13:54 Europe/London
DKO Fellow, Dr Harry Lane, is currently recruiting for a PhD position on 'Exploring competing interactions in disordered quantum magnets', based at Harwell, Oxfordshire.
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21
January
2025
| 10:47 Europe/London
Applications are now open for The Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2025. This annual award aims to help students, postdoctoral researchers and recent graduates establish new companies involving graphene or other 2D materials.
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2024
11
November
2024
| 10:40 Europe/London
President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison visited Cambridge to build on the partnership between The University of Manchester and the University of Cambridge established last year.
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22
October
2024
| 09:26 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is marking two decades since the discovery of graphene: the Nobel Prize-winning ‘wonder material’, which was first isolated by Professor Sir Andre Geim and Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov on this day in 2004.
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09
October
2024
| 10:44 Europe/London
Alzheimer's disease and glioblastoma are two of the most devastating and challenging brain disorders we can face. There’s not currently a cure for either. Yet they also have a surprising connection. Emerging epidemiological studies suggest that
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18
September
2024
| 14:48 Europe/London
Watercycle Technologies Ltd (‘Watercycle’), a spinout from The University of Manchester, is a UK-based climate tech company specialising in developing high-yield, low-cost mineral recovery systems.
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09
September
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
A leading nanomedicine researcher at The University of Manchester has secured a €1.5m (£1.3m) European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant to push forward pioneering research on Alzheimer’s disease and glioblastoma.
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06
September
2024
| 13:14 Europe/London
A team of scientists from the University of Manchester has achieved a significant breakthrough in understanding lithium-ion storage within the thinnest possible battery anode - composed of just two layers of carbon atoms. Their research, published
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01
August
2024
| 11:42 Europe/London
Graphene@91Ö±²¥, in collaboration with four industry partners, has received £400,000 from Innovate UK's decarbonising concrete fund to accelerate the commercialisation of more sustainable concrete.
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01
August
2024
| 11:20 Europe/London
The National Graphene Institute (NGI) at The University of Manchester has been identified as a key stakeholder in the UK-India Technology Security Initiative (TSI) following its announcement on 24 July.
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04
July
2024
| 15:30 Europe/London
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is pleased to announce the winners of the Eli & Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2024.
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04
July
2024
| 12:05 Europe/London
This week, NGI and GEIC hosted representatives from 120 large organisations, SMEs and start-ups, in an exclusive two-day event for industry.
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01
July
2024
| 10:28 Europe/London
91Ö±²¥ is a world-leader in the novel fabrication of semiconductors devices from 2D materials to silicon. Alongside its world-leading academic expertise, it hosts nationally-leading institutes, providing sector-leading capability.
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19
June
2024
| 16:05 Europe/London
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionise energy harnessing and information computing. Their study, published in Nature, reveals how electric field effects can selectively accelerate
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07
June
2024
| 09:32 Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute has spearheaded an international team to engineer a novel approach for controlling thermal emission, detailed in a paper published in Science. 
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25
April
2024
| 09:30 Europe/London
Researchers at The University of Manchester have successfully achieved robust superconductivity in high magnetic fields using a newly created one-dimensional (1D) system.
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11
April
2024
| 12:21 Europe/London
Seven leading 91Ö±²¥ researchers are being awarded highly prestigious European Research Council (ERC) advanced grants.
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16
February
2024
| 10:07 Europe/London
A revolutionary nanomaterial with huge potential to tackle multiple global challenges could be developed further without acute risk to human health, research suggests.
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31
January
2024
| 14:17 Europe/London
Research by 91Ö±²¥â€™s Angstrofluidics Group is exploring new perspectives in nanofluidics by pushing the boundaries of nanofabrication with angstrom-scale two-dimensional channels.
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