The present development is a novel graphene foam with highly enriched incommensurately-stacked layers. The graphene foam is intended to be applied as active electrodes in rechargeable batteries. A 93% incommensurate graphene foam demonstrated a reversible specific capacity of 1540 mAh g.sup.−1 with a 75% coulombic efficiency, and an 86% incommensurate sample achieves above 99% coulombic efficiency exhibiting 930 mAh g-1 specific capacity.

This utility invention is to replace some of the parts of current vehicles and robotic machines with intelligent graphene-based fibers and nanocomposites to achieve significantly weight-decreasing and energy-savings. This invention also is related to the formation of new generation vehicles, machine parts including robotics, which include but not limited to all kinds of cars, trailers, trucks, vehicles on roads and in the sky, ships on the ocean, and intelligent robotics for Human, as well as computer parts, bicycles, and sports supplies.

This utility invention is to replace some of the parts of current vehicles and robotic machines with intelligent graphene-based fibers and nanocomposites to achieve significantly weight-decreasing and energy-savings. This invention also is related to the formation of new generation vehicles, machine parts including robotics, which include but not limited to all kinds of cars, trailers, trucks, vehicles on roads and in the sky, ships on the ocean, and intelligent robotics for Human, as well as computer parts, bicycles, and sports supplies.

The present invention provides a graphite/graphene composite material comprising flat graphite particles and graphene aggregates, wherein the flat graphite particles are stacked using the graphene aggregates as a binder so that the basal surfaces of the graphite particles are overlapped with one another, and the graphene aggregates are composed of deposited single-layer or multi-layer graphenes.

The present invention provides a graphite/graphene composite material comprising flat graphite particles and graphene aggregates, wherein the flat graphite particles are stacked using the graphene aggregates as a binder so that the basal surfaces of the graphite particles are overlapped with one another, and the graphene aggregates are composed of deposited single-layer or multi-layer graphenes.

A positive active material for a lithium-sulfur battery is provided. The positive active material for a lithium-sulfur battery includes carbon layers and metal compound layers alternately and repeatedly stacked. Each of the metal compound layers includes molybdenum and sulfur. Sulfur of the positive active material for a lithium-sulfur battery is provided from the metal compound layer through a preliminary charge/discharge process.

The present invention relates to a graphene ink composition including charged chemically modified graphene, a graphene flake, a binder and a solvent, wherein an absolute value of the zeta potential of the charged chemically modified graphene is 25 mV or more.

The present invention relates to a graphene ink composition including charged chemically modified graphene, a graphene flake, a binder and a solvent, wherein an absolute value of the zeta potential of the charged chemically modified graphene is 25 mV or more.

In various embodiments functionalized graphene oxide(s) are provided that demonstrate improved antimicrobial activity, where the graphene oxide(s) are functionalized to increase carbon radical (.C) density.

Nanostructured photonic materials and associated components for use in devices and systems operating at ultraviolet (UV), extreme ultraviolet (EUV), and/or soft Xray wavelengths are described. Such a material may be fabricated with nanoscale features tailored for a selected wavelength range, such as at particular UV, EUV, or soft Xray wavelengths or wavelength ranges. Such a material may be used to make components such as mirrors, lenses or other optics, panels, lightsources, masks, photoresists, or other components for use in applications such as lithography, wafer patterning, biomedical applications, or other applications.