http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (PhysOrg.com) -- New results by scientists at Umeľ University, Sweden, show that not only water but also alcohol solvents can be inserted to expand the structure of graphite oxide under high pressure conditions. The information is helpful in the search for new methods to develop amazing materials that could be used for instance in nanoelectronics and for energy storage. http://www.physorg.com/news180642806.html Nanotechnology Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:42:23 EST news180642806 An insulator can now be transformed to conduct electricity by an ordinary camera flash. http://www.physorg.com/news169312509.html Chemistry Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:15:39 EST news169312509 In the world of nanomaterials, scientists and engineers can create new structures with tiny building blocks as small as one billionth of a meter. http://www.physorg.com/news152455521.html Chemistry Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:45:51 EST news152455521 A new "graphene-based" material that helps solve the structure of graphite oxide and could lead to other potential discoveries of the one-atom thick substance called graphene, which has applications in nanoelectronics, energy storage and production, and transportation such as airplanes and cars has been created by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin. http://www.physorg.com/news141575932.html Nanotechnology Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:38:52 EST news141575932