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LATEST ARTICLES ON GRAPHENE OXIDE
Hydrogels and Graphene: The Technological Fusion Revolutionizing Materials Science
Hydrogels are versatile materials with high water absorption capacity and properties that make them ideal for biomedical, environmental, and industrial applications. The incorporation of graphene and its derivatives has significantly enhanced their mechanical, electrical, and stimuli-responsive characteristics. This article explores the evolution, classification, and properties of hydrogels, and how their integration with nanomaterials like graphene is unlocking new possibilities for the development of smart and sustainable devices.
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Conductivity and Control: Graphene in the Evolution of Antistatic Materials
Over time, static electricity has proven to be a significant risk in plastic materials, particularly in sensitive industrial applications. To mitigate this effect, antistatic additives have been developed, among which graphene stands out for its ability to drastically reduce electrical resistivity in polymers such as PLA, PET, PVC, and rubber. These advances position graphene as an effective and versatile solution for developing plastics with enhanced antistatic properties.
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Graphene and Bioplastics: Innovation for Enhanced Sustainability
The growing environmental awareness and sustainable development goals have driven the bioplastic industry, with polylactic acid (PLA) emerging as a biodegradable alternative to traditional polymers. However, its mechanical and barrier limitations have led to the use of reinforcements such as graphene, which significantly enhances its strength, impermeability, and antimicrobial properties.
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RESEARCH
We share some of the numerous research studies being conducted worldwide on the benefits of incorporating graphene materials.
Reinforcement of graphene and its derivatives on the anticorrosive properties of waterborne polyurethane coatings. Li, Cui, Yang, Li, Qui, Yang. 2016 DOWNLOAD
A comprehensive review on graphene-based anti-corrosive coatings. Cui, Bi, Zhang, Liu, Yu, Li. 2019 DOWNLOAD
Exploring graphene as a corrosion protection barrier. Kirkland, Schiller, Medhekar, Birbilis. 2011 DOWNLOAD
Fabrication of functionalized graphene oxide/maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene composite film with excellent gas barrier and anticorrosion properties. Li X., Bandyopadhyay P, Yan Nguyen T., Park O., Hee Lee J., 2017 DOWNLOAD
Achieving high-performance corrosion and wear-resistant epoxy coatings via the incorporation of noncovalent functionalized Graphene. Xhen, Qiu, Cui, Qin, Yan, Zhao, Wang, Xue. 2016 DOWNLOAD
A review on recent advances in graphene oxide-based composite coatings for anticorrosion applications. Jena, Philip. 2022 DOWNLOAD
Graphene-based nanomaterials as antimicrobial surface coatings: A parallel approach to restrain the expansion of COVID-19. Ayub, Othman, Khan, Yusop, Kurniawan. 2021 DOWNLOAD
A review on antimicrobial mechanism and applications of graphene-based materials. Shankar, Agarwal, Mishra, Bhatnagar, Siddiqui, Abrar. 2023 DOWNLOAD
Novel anticorrosion coatings prepared from polyaniline/graphene composites. Chang, Huang, Peng, Tzu-Chun, Lu, Hung, Weng, Yang y Yeh. 2012 DOWNLOAD
Recent developments for antimicrobial applications of graphene-based polymeric composites: A review. Fatima, Yaqub, Mansha, Ahmad, Javaid, Abbas, Nadeem, Ahmad Rehan, Noreen, Zahid. 2021 DOWNLOAD
Covalent polymer functionalization of graphene nanosheets and mechanical properties of composites. Fang M., Wang K., Lu H., Yang Y., Nutt S., 2009 DOWNLOAD
LATEST ARTICLES ON EXFOLIATED GRAPHENE
The safety of graphene in human health: what science says about it
This article will review some of the latest research on the safety of graphene in humans, and whether it can be concluded that there is any real health risk.
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Graphene: The next revolution in biomedical applications
Since its discovery in 2004, graphene has shown great potential in biomedical applications, from tissue regeneration to early disease detection.
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Graphene as a sustainable alternative for water purification
We explain how the use of graphene can be an option for the purification and/or desalination of water and how this could help to solve the problem of the scarcity of drinking water.
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