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SwagÖ±²¥ is marking two decades since the discovery of graphene: the Nobel Prize-winning ‘wonder material’, which was first isolated by Professor Sir Andre Geim and Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov on this day in 2004.

Alzheimer's disease and glioblastoma are two of the most devastating and challenging brain disorders we can face. There’s not currently a cure for either. Yet they also have a surprising connection. Emerging epidemiological studies suggest that …

Watercycle Technologies Ltd (‘Watercycle’), a spinout from SwagÖ±²¥, is a UK-based climate tech company specialising in developing high-yield, low-cost mineral recovery systems.

A leading nanomedicine researcher at SwagÖ±²¥ has secured a €1.5m (£1.3m) European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant to push forward pioneering research on Alzheimer’s disease and glioblastoma.

A team of scientists from the University of SwagÖ±²¥ has achieved a significant breakthrough in understanding lithium-ion storage within the thinnest possible battery anode - composed of just two layers of carbon atoms. Their research, published …

Graphene@SwagÖ±²¥, in collaboration with four industry partners, has received £400,000 from Innovate UK's decarbonising concrete fund to accelerate the commercialisation of more sustainable concrete.

The National Graphene Institute (NGI) at SwagÖ±²¥ has been identified as a key stakeholder in the UK-India Technology Security Initiative (TSI) following its announcement on 24 July.

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is pleased to announce the winners of the Eli & Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2024.

This week, NGI and GEIC hosted representatives from 120 large organisations, SMEs and start-ups, in an exclusive two-day event for industry.

SwagÖ±²¥ is a world-leader in the novel fabrication of semiconductors devices from 2D materials to silicon. Alongside its world-leading academic expertise, it hosts nationally-leading institutes, providing sector-leading capability.

Researchers at the National Graphene Institute have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionise energy harnessing and information computing. Their study, published in Nature, reveals how electric field effects can selectively accelerate …

SwagÖ±²¥â€™s National Graphene Institute has spearheaded an international team to engineer a novel approach for controlling thermal emission, detailed in a paper published in Science. 

Researchers at SwagÖ±²¥ have successfully achieved robust superconductivity in high magnetic fields using a newly created one-dimensional (1D) system.

Seven leading SwagÖ±²¥ researchers are being awarded highly prestigious European Research Council (ERC) advanced grants.

A revolutionary nanomaterial with huge potential to tackle multiple global challenges could be developed further without acute risk to human health, research suggests.

Research by SwagÖ±²¥â€™s Angstrofluidics Group is exploring new perspectives in nanofluidics by pushing the boundaries of nanofabrication with angstrom-scale two-dimensional channels.

The Graphene Hackathon recently hosted an inspiring event, challenging student teams to push the boundaries of innovation using graphene. 60 participants across 10 teams went head-to-head to develop graphene-enhanced prototypes of innovative …

A team of SwagÖ±²¥ scientists have secured €3 million investment to bring a lithium-free energy storage solution to the global market.

SwagÖ±²¥ scientists have developed a new type of wearable sensor that can precisely track your breath, even the slightest changes in the exhaling and inhaling processes.

Two University of SwagÖ±²¥ professors have been recognised in the prestigious 2024 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists.

SwagÖ±²¥ Gorton MP Afzal Khan has visited SwagÖ±²¥â€™s multi-million-pound engineering facility which provides industry-led development in graphene applications.

In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable construction and waste management, SwagÖ±²¥ are proud to witness the recent announcements from our Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) partners – Graphene Innovations …

Harnessing energy stored in water from raindrops: using nanocapillaries to understand the fundamental structure and behaviour of water

Scientists at the University of SwagÖ±²¥ Unveil Inorganic Stamp Technology for Creating Atomically Clean Interfaces. New technology could revolutionise the development of next-generation electronics.

Graphene disruption opens doors to a sustainable future for concrete says James Baker, CEO Graphene@SwagÖ±²¥

Graphene Innovations SwagÖ±²¥ Ltd, founded by Dr Vivek Koncherry, has won The Spectator’s prestigious Excellence in Sustainability Award, in partnership with Investec

Researchers from the National Graphene Institute at the University of SwagÖ±²¥ have discovered a way to use light to accelerate proton transport through graphene, which could revolutionise the way we generate hydrogen.

 Gerdau, Brazilian largest steel producer, and SwagÖ±²¥'s Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) are celebrating the successful completion of their fifth year of partnership. 

James Baker, CEO of Graphene@SwagÖ±²¥ has been conferred the title of Professor of Practice at SwagÖ±²¥ in recognition of his significant leadership and contributions to graphene and 2D materials. 

SwagÖ±²¥ has welcomed the Minister for AI and Intellectual Property to learn about its cutting-edge research into AI and Robotics and how it is supporting different industries locally and globally.