Graphene - the world's first 2D material Derived from Graphite, Graphene is the world’s first 2D material. Just a single atom deep and super flexible Over 200 times stronger than steel and a million times thinner than a strand of …
Nanotechnology and advanced materials may feel like they are the stuff of sci-fi and comic books, but scientists and engineers all around the world are figuring out how to use 2D materials like graphene and leap these technologies forward so …
In 1965, Gordon Moore the co-founder of Intel and Fairchild Semiconductor observed that the number of transistors on a microprocessor chip doubles every two years or so. This insight has become known as Moore’s Law and it has held true …
Over the last six months our Emerging Technologies programme has run competitions in three of the areas we are supporting: Biofilms Graphene Non-animal technologies (NAT) Each attracted a large number of high quality applications and these are a few of …
High-value manufacturing in the UK has a major role in accelerating UK economic growth. Take a look at these videos, which showcase some of the UK manufacturers Innovate UK has funded. Jaguar Land Rover REALITY: the future of vehicle recycling Jaguar …
Thinking about emerging technologies It’s a hot topic, emerging technologies. Companies, academia and Government in the UK have spent considerable time in the past few years considering the subject. Which early stage technologies are the most important? What are the …
Innovation – more than a word Used to describe everything from new technology to the transformation of company cultures to sometimes just the downright cool, innovation has become such an over-used word that it sometimes feels like this term has …
Your business could benefit from a wide range of opportunities to get funding for your innovative ideas from Innovate UK. These are our new competitions that opened in September 2015. Stratified medicine: connecting the UK infrastructure (SBRI) Award: Up to £10 million Opens: …