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Beyond graphene: antimonene and germanium nanolayers
FLAG-ERA / Materials / Fundamental

Beyond graphene: antimonene and germanium nanolayers


Graphene and transition-metal dichalcogenides are the most common examples of layered materials, but there is a world of other possibilities that have not been fully exploited: for example, antimony and germanium nanolayers. The FLAG-ERA 2D-SbGe project explores layered materials “off the beaten track”.

By Letizia Diamante / 19 April 2022
Graphene stimulates wound healing
Health / Biomedical / FLAG-ERA

Graphene stimulates wound healing


Graphene Flagship scientists have produced a graphene patch that records the condition of chronic wounds, such as ulcers suffered by the elderly or those with diabetes, at any time. The data can be sent from home to the hospital via mobile phone, facilitating a rapid response to possible infections.

By SINC and Graphene Flagship / 23 March 2020