A small step for atoms, a giant leap for microelectronics
Researchers have successfully grown atom-thick sheets of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) as two-inch diameter crystals across a wafer.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have successfully grown atom-thick sheets of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) as two-inch diameter crystals across a wafer.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreScientists tap into graphene's hidden talent as an electrically tunable superconductor, insulator, and magnetic device for the advancement of quantum information science.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have reported the world's first 1.5 um III-V lasers directly grown on the industry-standard 220 nm SOI (silicon-on-insulators) wafers without buffer, potentially paving an opening to the 'holy grail' for present silicon photonics research.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have developed a new type of dye-sensitised solar cells that harvest light from indoor lamps.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreIn this work, researchers constructed single perovskite alloy nanowire with a widely tunable bandgap (2.41-2.82 eV) through a solid-solid anion-diffusion process.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreA technique based on the principles of MRI and NMR has allowed researchers to observe not only how next-generation batteries for large-scale energy storage work, but also how they fail, which will assist in the development of strategies to extend battery lifetimes in support of the transition to a zero-carbon future.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreTwo dimensional titanium carbides, so-called MXenes, are being discussed as candidates for the rapid storage of electrical energy. Like a battery,MXenes can store large amounts of electrical energy through electrochemical reactions- but unlike batteries,can be charged and discharged in a matter of seconds.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreDiscovery is significant step in developing electronics for extreme energy efficiency and harsh environments.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have generated Rydberg atoms - unusually large excited atoms - near nanometer-thin optical fibers.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have developed a way to 3D print graphene oxide with a protein which can organise into tubular structures that replicate some properties of vascular tissue.
Mar 4th, 2020
Read moreFollowing the latest research in the field of obtaining single-molecule magnets, scientists have taken another step on the way toward obtaining super-dense magnetic memories and molecular neural networks, in particular the construction of auto-associative memories and multi-criterion optimization systems operating as the model of the human brain.
Mar 3rd, 2020
Read moreScientists observed that skyrmions and antiskyrmions can coexist, bringing about the possibility to expand their capabilities in storage devices.
Mar 3rd, 2020
Read moreThe thinner-than-human-hair lenses may be used for in the most powerful synchrotrons and x-ray lasers.
Mar 3rd, 2020
Read moreThrough a technique known as DNA origami, scientists have created the fastest, most persistent DNA nano motor yet. The findings provide a blueprint for how to optimize the design of motors at the nanoscale.
Mar 3rd, 2020
Read morePrecision measurements can aid understanding of disease, infection and vaccines.
Mar 3rd, 2020
Read moreResearchers have developed a wearable technology that can hide its wearer from heat-detecting sensors such as night vision goggles, even when the ambient temperature changes - a feat that current state of the art technology cannot match.
Mar 3rd, 2020
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