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Graphene Flagship’s Meganne Christian is a new ESA astronaut
Selected from among 22,500 candidates, industrial chemist Christian can now accomplish her dream
Graphene Flagship to showcase innovations at Enlit Europe
The Graphene Flagship will exhibit exciting graphene applications for the energy sector at Enlit Europe, from 29 November to 1 December 2022 in Frankfurt.
Graphene applications: AUTOVISION
Graphene Flagship Spearhead Project AUTOVISION is developing a new high-resolution image sensor for autonomous vehicles, which can detect obstacles and road curvature even in extreme and difficult driving conditions.
Graphene applications: GRAPHIL
Graphene Flagship Spearhead Project GRAPHIL targets an urgent market and societal need; the removal of toxins and contaminants that are increasingly present in European water sources.
Graphene applications: G+BOARD
Graphene Flagship Spearhead Project G+BOARD aims to create the dashboard of the future. Unlike existing vehicle dashboards, many of which use metal, the inclusion of graphene-based materials in the vehicle dashboard can significantly reduce the weight of the vehicle.
The layered materials’ trove
Graphene and layered materials put an end to the treasure hunt for rare earths and scarce materials, paving the way to sustainable electronics
Graphene applications: AEROGrAFT
The Graphene Flagship's AEROGrAFT spearhead project’s graphene-based smart filters provide cleaner air and offer a more sustainable solution for in-flight air filtration.
Promoting collaboration on graphene studies
Short visit grants for the Graphene Flagship’s Partnering Division foster European joint efforts
Graphene applications: GRAPES
The next generation of solar power is just around the corner. the solar cells created by the Graphene Flagship's GRAPES Spearhead Project are a unique fusion of silicon and perovskite technologies, enhanced by graphene.
SMENA Catalysis AB develops layered materials with bespoke edges for gas sensing and hydrogen catalysis
The Swedish spin off pioneers a technology to control edges in transition metal dichalcogenides with close-to-atomic precision
Graphene applications: Circuitbreakers
The CircuitBreakers Spearhead Project, funded by the Graphene Flagship and led by industrial partners ABB, Nanesa and GraphMaTech AB, is developing a first-of-their-kind grease-free, maintenance-free, low-voltage circuit breakers for fault protection in key parts of the electrical grid.
You’ve got the power
The graphene technologies improving battery performance
New partnership between Steelhead Composites and Graphmatech to develop improved hydrogen storage tanks with graphene
Expected improvements include extreme temperature and pressure.
A playful 3D printed oasis showcases the potential of graphene-enriched cement free mortar
Materials science meets design and sustainability at Design London 2022: Versarien and designer Steuart Padwick display a low-carbon artwork.