http://www.materialsviews.com Carbon MaterialsViews Rss Feed http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1453163/Hard_Carbon_for_Lithium-ion_Secondary_Batteries.html Japanese companies target the future market for Lithium-ion batteries. Kureha, Kuraray, and Itochu jointly developed and commercialized a new hard carbon material called "Biocarbotron". 2012-01-26T14:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1438667/Graphene_mixer_can_speed_up_future_electronics.html Researchers at Chalmers University, Gothenburg, have for the first time demonstrated a novel subharmonic graphene FET mixer at microwave frequencies. 2012-01-13T06:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1438657/Graphene_Reveals_Its_Magnetic_Personality.html Can organic matter behave like a fridge magnet? Scientists from The University of Manchester have now shown that it can. 2012-01-12T08:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1428709/HITCO_Receives_Defense_Manufacturing_Technology_Achievement_Award.html HITCO Carbon Composites receives the 2011 Defense Manufacturing Technology Achievement Award for its work on the Joint Strike Fighter Program. 2011-12-28T06:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1398793/Testing_with_Tiny_Transistors.html The modern wonder stuff, graphene, can now be used as part of a liquid-gated field effect transistor to detect ion concentrations in very tiny amounts of fluid, as shown by Chinese scientists. 2011-11-23T22:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1384989/Top_Advanced_Functional_Materials_papers_for_November_3rd.html Here are the most-read Advanced Functional Materials papers from the last week. 2011-11-03T12:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1330935/Probing_Graphene_on_the_Atomic_Scale.html A Feature Article on cutting-edge scanning tunneling microscopy 2011-09-16T02:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1346993/Nanosecond_Laser_Shots_Produce_Graphene_Ribbons.html Researchers have invented a method to fabricated grating structures on bulk graphite using nanosecond laser shots. 2011-09-15T16:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1333663/Sugar_and_spice_and_even_things_not_so_nice_Graphene_synthesis.html Highly order carbonaceous structures, such as graphene, are synthesised using unusual but everyday raw materials, and even waste. 2011-09-07T02:00:00Z http://www.materialsviews.com/details/news/1323213/Works_Well_on_Paper_The_Graphene_Muscle.html Researchers demonstrate electrochemical actuation using graphene-based paper. 2011-08-29T02:00:00Z