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Korean Researchers Synthesize Graphene-Beating Multifunctional 2D Crystal

Korean Researchers Synthesize Graphene-Beating Multifunctional 2D Crystal

SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) — A Korean research team has synthesized a new multifunctional 2D ordered crystal structure, designated as C2N-h2D crystal, that exhibits more enhanced electrical features than those of graphene. The new crystal can be applied in diverse areas that are not suitable for graphene, such as energy storage, catalysis and life [...]

High Functioning Supercapacitor Suitable For Electric Cars Developed In Korea

High Functioning Supercapacitor Suitable For Electric Cars Developed In Korea

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – A research team at the Korea Institute for Basic Science (KIBS) has developed a new type of supercapacitor that can store as much energy as typical commercialized lithium-ion batteries. Supercapacitors are high-capacity electrochemical capacitors, which can store 10 to 100 times more energy than electrolytic capacitors. The synthesis of supercapacitors is [...]

KIST Develops Next Generation Transistor with Black Phosphorus

KIST Develops Next Generation Transistor with Black Phosphorus

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Korean scientists found a new way to utilize black phosphorus to form the next-generation transistor with high stability and performance. The Korea Institute of Science and Technology announced on November 17 that its research team at the Interface Control Research Center led by professor Na Jun-hong paved the way to use [...]

Korean Research Team Finds Way to Use Graphene as Semiconductor Element

Korean Research Team Finds Way to Use Graphene as Semiconductor Element

SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – A joint research team of Korean and Hungarian scientists opened a new way to use graphene, often called “dream material,” as a semiconductor element by forming it nanometer-sized ribbon. The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) announced on October 30 that its Center for Nano-metrology Division led by [...]

Korean Scientists Develop Stretchable, Transparent Graphene Based “Electronic Skin”

Korean Scientists Develop Stretchable, Transparent Graphene Based “Electronic Skin”

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – A Korean research team succeeded in developing stretchable and transparent electrodes using hybrid structures of graphene–metal nanotrough networks which show high performances and ultimate uniformity even when it is folded in half or is pulled. The research team comprised of Park Jang-ung, professor at Ulsan National Institute of Science [...]

Korea Leads the World in No. of Graphene-related Patent Applications

Korea Leads the World in No. of Graphene-related Patent Applications

SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Amid the worldwide race to develop new technologies surrounding “graphene,” the number of graphene-related patents applied by Korean scientists has surpassed that made by American counterparts. Graphene is pure carbon in the form of a very thin, nearly transparent sheet, one atom thick, with excellent mechanical, electrical properties, 100 [...]

Scientists Come up with Technique to Repair Atom-sized Graphene Defects

Scientists Come up with Technique to Repair Atom-sized Graphene Defects

SEOUL, Sep 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology said on September 10 that its College of Natural Sciences professor Kim Kwanpyo, jointly with Lee Han-Bo-Ram (Incheon National University), and Zhenan Bao and Stacey F. Bent (Stanford University), succeeded in developing a technique to repair graphene’s line defects by selectively depositing [...]

Research Team Develops Technology to Transfer Graphene Directly onto Substrates

Research Team Develops Technology to Transfer Graphene Directly onto Substrates

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A Korean research team has succeeded in developing a technology to directly transfer graphene from copper foil to various substrates such as PET(Polyethylene terephthalate), PDMS (a silicon-based organic polymer), and glass. As the technology can transfer graphene to a wide variety of substrates that can be reused over again, it is [...]

Samsung Electronics Discovers Groundbreaking Method to Commercialize New Material for Electronics

Samsung Electronics Discovers Groundbreaking Method to Commercialize New Material for Electronics

SEOUL, Korea, April 4, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) –  Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced a breakthrough synthesis method to speed the commercialization of graphene, a unique material ideally suited for electronic devices. Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), in partnership with Sungkyunkwan University, became the first in the world to develop this new method. “This [...]