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 ...

The ORNL study confirms that these imperfections do not disturb the atomic vibrations within the graphite, which are ...

"Critical." Researchers make game-changing breakthrough using factory waste: 'Builds a foundation for self-sufficiency' first ...

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 ...

A new high-performance anode structure based on silicon-carbon nanocomposite materials could significantly improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries used in a wide range of applications from ...

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 ...

Researchers at Monash University in Australia have developed a new carbon-based material they claim allows supercapacitors to store as much energy as traditional lead-acid batteries, while delivering ...