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Applied Graphene Materials Expands Reach with New Distribution Agreement

June 21, 2019

Applied Graphene Materials, producer of specialty graphene materials, has signed a distribution agreement with Carst & Walker that will extend the company's commercial reach into the South African chemical markets.

Applied Graphene Materials and CAME Sign Distribution Agreement

June 21, 2019

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Applied Graphene Materials has signed a distribution agreement with CAME srl, Milan, Italy, a leading international chemical distributor.

Applied Graphene Materials Joins NGA’s Industry Council

March 15, 2019

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Applied Graphene Materials, a producer of specialty graphene materials, has joined the Industry Council of The National Graphene Association (NGA).

bio-based solvents, sustainable chemicals design

Bio-Based Solvent Produces High-Quality Graphene Ink

March 11, 2019

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The bio-based solvent Cyrene®, made from cellulose and produced by biotechnology company Circa Group, has been found to outperform traditional solvents in the production and dispersion of graphene.

Graphene in coatings research and development

HMG Paints Undertakes Graphene Coatings Tests

July 9, 2017

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HMG Paints has partnered with Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) to develop and commercialize graphene-containing coatings for a variety of industries.

Graphene is Strong, But Is It Tough?

Berkeley Lab scientists find that polycrystalline graphene is not very resistant to fracture.

February 14, 2016

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Graphene, a material consisting of a single layer of carbon atoms, has been touted as the strongest material known to exist, 200 times stronger than steel, lighter than paper, and with extraordinary mechanical and electrical properties. But can it live up to its promise?

HMG Paints Joins Graphene Project, Polygraph

January 17, 2016

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HMG Paints Ltd, the Manchester, UK-based paint manufacturer, has joined the EU-funded PolyGraph Project that aims to utilize the properties of graphene to develop pioneering materials that are stronger, tougher and more flexible than ever before.

Freshmen-Level Chemistry Solves the Solubility Mystery of Graphene Oxide Films

February 8, 2015

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A Northwestern University-led team recently found the answer to a mysterious question that has puzzled the materials science community for years, and it came in the form of some surprisingly basic chemistry.

Graphene Paints a Corrosion-Free Future

September 21, 2014

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A thin layer of graphene paint can make impermeable and chemically resistant coatings that could be used for food packaging and corrosion protection, according to new findings from researchers at The University of Manchester in England.

Coal Yields Plenty of Graphene Quantum Dots

Rice U. scientists find simple method for producing dots in bulk from coal, coke.

April 6, 2014

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The prospect of turning coal into fluorescent particles may sound too good to be true, but the possibility exists, thanks to scientists at Rice University.