What is graphene? Here’s what you need to know about a material that could be the next silicon. Graphene, an emerging material that could change the way electronic components are made and help computing performance continue to grow, is everywhere in the research world these days.
This month alone, advancements suggested it could boost internet speeds, serve as a touch sensitive coating and extend the lives of computers. It is stronger than diamond and conducts electricity and heat better than any material ever discovered, and it will likely play an important role in many products and processes in the future. What is graphene? Graphene is made of a single layer of carbon atoms that are bonded together in a repeating pattern of hexagons. Graphene is one million times thinner than paper; so thin that it is actually considered two dimensional. Carbon is an incredibly versatile element. These single layers of carbon atoms provide the foundation for other important materials.
How was it discovered? Chances are good that you have made graphene many times in your life. Graphene Is The Strongest Material In The World Even When It Has Defects, Research Finds. Clean Power Published on June 2nd, 2013 | by James Ayre June 2nd, 2013 by James Ayre.
KR0055_l.jpg 660×728 pixels. DSA1742_l.jpg 704×1,729 pixels. ANV4 - Albion Hersir Viking Sword - $1,405.00. This style of Viking era sword is the most prominent hilt type found on swords from the viking age and span a time period from late 8th C to late 10th C.
On elaborate swords, the hilts were damascened with wire inlays of copper alloys, tin and silver. A few were left plain relying on the subtle effect of a well defined and polished iron surface. The blade is defined by a moderate taper in width and a fuller that taper in width towards the point. The type can be dated to the period between second half of the 8th C to the second half of the 10th C. Many of the famous Ulfberht swords are forged to this form. The pommel and upper guard of Albion’s Hersir are made in two parts, riveted together, with a twisted sterling silver wire between the the pommel and upper guard.
The Knud has a hand-ground high carbon steel blade that is tempered for flexibility and edge retention. The sword grip comes in a selection of colors, please select an option below. BK1431_l.jpg 638×1,092 pixels. UC2765_l.jpg 534×842 pixels. THUNDERBASS. At the heart of the Thunderbass’s wide dynamic range and meaty tone is a painstakingly perfect match of specially devised circuitry, acoustic design, and select hardwoods.
A straightforward control setup consisting of a master volume, active treble and bass/cut control knobs. The pickup blend knob governs the two active pickups and preamps with three proprietary tone modules specifically designed for Pedulla by Bill Bartolini. The “Thunderguts” switchable circuit accesses the thicker and growl low mid growl while maintaining the Thunderbass signature punch. The result is maximum tonal versatility with minimum control panel; clutter. The Thunderbass is offered in two styles, the T and the ET. The T features a rigid three piece neck of quarter sawn maple flanked by two wings of AA, AAA flame maple, or AAAAA flame or quilted maple, finished in a lustrous and durable polyester. Antigravity Batteries. Antigravity Batteries introduces the world’s smallest and most powerful Motorcycle/ and Race Car batteries.
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SOG Voodoo Hawk. M48 Apocalypse Series. M48 Tactical Survival Series. M48 Tactical Tomahawk AtropaB Edition. Vox T-Hawk. Sundial Concept Wall Clock. Yonggu Do, Dohyung Kim and Sewon Oh have designed a futuristic looking wall-mounted clock that can beam all sorts of information on the wall.
The Sundial Concept Wall Clock allows you to easily glance at all the necessary information such as the weather, your appointments for the day, stock markets and whatever else you want. The clock integrates laser beams, touchpad UI, WiFi, Bluetooth and computer syncing. Sadly, it is only a concept at this moment. See more pictures after the jump. [Yanko]