An interview with Denis Koltsov
An interview with Denis Koltsov, chair of International Standards Organisation: ISO TC229 nanotechnologies Denis Koltsov is one of the leading people in the global graphene community. He has the responsibility for chairing the group that develops the international standards in the fast-developing field of graphene and 2D materials. We managed to find time for a […]
Interview with Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov
Nixene Publishing had the honour of speaking with Nobel prize winning physicist, Professor Sir Konstantin (Kostya) Novoselov. We offer you Kostya’s perspective of the first annual Graphene Hackathon, held November 16-17, 2019, at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), University of Manchester, UK. The event overview is followed by his memories of the Hackathon, as […]
Interview with Dr. Aruna Zhamu
Graphene is known by its attributes and superlatives. The same can be said of Dr. Aruna Zhamu, co-founder of Global Graphene Group (G3) #1 female scientist in the US for most graphene-related patents #2 Globally recognized graphene inventor She is one of only a handful of female scientists to hold over 150 US patents 450 […]
Graphene entering the impact era with James Baker
Graphene entering the impact era: James Baker, Graphene@Manchester James Baker, Chief Executive Officer, Graphene@Manchester. This includes the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) and National Graphene Institute (NGI) This article is based on a conversation between James and Adrian Nixon, Editor of the Nixene Journal (James Baker in front of the GEIC Building 1 – Image […]
In conversation with Andre Geim at the National Graphene Institute
Professor Sir Andre Geim is repeatedly named among the world’s most active scientists by Thomson-Reuters. He is continually making an impact with ground breaking research. He is the only person ever to have been awarded both the Ig Nobel and Nobel prizes (both for physics). He rarely gives interviews so this was a treat. Here […]
An interview with Steve Griffiths of Khalifa University
Graphene in the Advanced Materials arena: An interview with Steve Griffiths of Khalifa University Steve Griffiths, Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Khalifa University in conversation with Adrian Nixon, Editor of the Nixene Journal. Can you tell me about your approach to knowledge acquisition? We have a clear and organised approach at Khalifa University of […]
The GEIC and graphene tipping point: Interview with James Baker
James Baker is the CEO of Graphene@Manchester, the organisation that includes the National Graphene Institute (NGI) and the Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre (GEIC – pronounced like ‘geek’) both are based at The University of Manchester in the UK. James and I are meeting at the new GEIC. It is habitable, but not officially opened […]