Rice University

Rice University

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Rice University is a private, coeducational institution known for its academic excellence and the achievements of its faculty, graduates and students. The university is located in Houston, Texas. Rice offers outstanding programs in engineering, science, managerial studies, the humanities and the arts.
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2012
6 Apr 2012

Transparent memory chips are coming

The Rice lab has since developed a working two-terminal memory device that can be stacked in a three-dimensional configuration and attached to a flexible substrate.
13 Jan 2012

Graphene rips follow rules

Research from Rice University and the University of California at Berkeley may give science and industry a new way to manipulate graphene, the wonder material expected to play a role in advanced electronic, mechanical and thermal applications.
2011
30 Nov 2011

Graphene lights up with new possibilities

Rice researchers' two-step technique makes graphene suitable for organic chemistry
12 Oct 2011

Rice physicists move one step closer to quantum computer

Electron superhighway could pave way for creation of elusive quantum-particle pairs
28 Sep 2011

Graphene overtaking carbon nanotubes

Graphene is considered a hot candidate for applications such as computers, displays, photovoltaics, and flexible electronics.
29 Aug 2011

Solid-state energy storage moves forward

The latest from the Rice lab of chemist Robert Hauge stakes a claim in the drive toward robust, versatile energy storage with a solid-state, nanotube-based supercapacitor that can be deeply integrated into the manufacture of devices.
10 Aug 2011

Dream screens from graphene

Technology developed at Rice could revolutionize touch-screen displays.
2 Aug 2011

Energy storage device as small as it can possibly get

The Rice lab of Professor Pulickel Ajayan has packed an entire lithium ion energy storage device into a single nanowire.
17 Feb 2011

Graphene from sugar for solar energy harvesting

Rice researchers have learned to make pristine sheets of graphene, the one-atom-thick form of carbon, from plain table sugar and other carbon-based substances.
10 Jan 2011

Advantages of three dimensional microbatteries

Rice University researchers have moved a step closer to creating robust, three-dimensional microbatteries that would charge faster and hold other advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries.
2010
9 Dec 2010

Solar powered tablet PC for Indian school children

The I-slate is the first of a series of electronic notepads being built around a new class of green, power-stingy microchips that use a fraction of the electricity of today's computer chips.
23 Nov 2010

Water could hold answer to graphene nanoelectronics

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute developed a new method for using water to tune the band gap of the nanomaterial graphene, opening the door to new graphene-based transistors and nanoelectronics.
27 Oct 2010

Triple-mode transistors show potential

Rice researchers introduce graphene-based amplifiers
13 Jul 2010

Graphene could be used for touch-screen displays

New research could yield novel composites and touch-screen displays.
24 Mar 2010

Nanobased printed RFID will reduce the cost of printing tags

Long checkout lines could be history with a new printable transmitter that can be invisibly embedded in packaging.
2 Mar 2010

Rice researchers make graphene hybrid

Rice University researchers have found a way to stitch graphene and hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) into a two-dimensional quilt that offers new paths of exploration for materials scientists.
2009
11 Nov 2009

Breakthrough in industrial-scale nanotube processing

Rice University scientists have unveiled a method for the industrial-scale processing of pure carbon-nanotube fibers that could lead to revolutionary advances in materials science, power distribution and nanoelectronics.
2008
8 Apr 2008

Researchers develop darkest manmade material

The darkest material ever measured has been created by researchers in the US, making it 4 times darker than the previous recorded record.