01 Growing Applications in Energy Storage and Batteries The global market is experiencing a significant surge, driven by its expanding applications in energy storage and battery technologies. Graphene, with its remarkable properties high surface area, superior conductivity, and mechanical strength is revolutionizing energy storage solutions. It facilitates the development of graphene-based batteries and supercapacitors that offer faster charging times, enhanced capacity, and extended lifespans compared to traditional options. This innovation is particularly critical as the demand for efficient energy storage solutions escalates in sectors such as electric vehicles and renewable energy. For example, a recent World Bank report underscores the urgency of this trend, projecting that graphite production must increase nearly 500 percent by 2050 to meet the soaring demand from the energy and battery markets. As industries and consumers alike seek more sustainable and high-performance energy storage, graphene's role is poised to become even more central, driving advancements and investment in this dynamic sector.
June 2026 HydroGraph Clean Power certified Modern Dispersions Inc. as an official compounding partner for commercial-scale graphene masterbatch production in North America. The partnership supports the adoption of graphene materials in advanced electronics, conductive polymers, and industrial applications.
May 2026 Paragraf launched the PMF2000 Graphene Field Effect Transistor (GFET), manufactured at its new large-wafer graphene foundry in Huntingdon, UK. The commercial product expands the company's graphene electronics portfolio and enables high-volume production of contamination-free graphene transistor devices for molecular sensing and semiconductor applications.
October 2025 Paragraf signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INTRATOMICS Advanced Material Technologies (a subsidiary of Khalifa University Enterprises Company) to jointly develop graphene-based sensor technologies. The collaboration combines INTRATOMICS' advanced material synthesis expertise with Paragraf's graphene electronic device platform for next-generation sensing applications.
May 2025 Paragraf and Tachmed entered a strategic partnership to co-develop next-generation diagnostic platforms based on graphene field-effect transistor (GFET) technology. The collaboration integrates Paragraf's graphene electronic sensors into Tachmed's TachShield platform, supporting the commercialization of graphene-based electronic biosensors.