Scientists uncover surprising new clues to exotic superconductors' superpowers
Study leverages one of the most powerful magnets on Earth to probe a new model of a mysterious metal.
Mar 26th, 2022
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Quantum physics sets a speed limit to electronics
Semiconductor electronics is getting faster and faster - but at some point, physics no longer permits any increase. The shortest possible time scale of optoelectronic phenomena has now been investigated.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreProbing the inner workings of high-fidelity quantum processors
Scientists use gate set tomography to discover and validate a silicon qubit breakthrough.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreRe-jigged cathode recipe gives new hope to solid-state batteries for electric vehicles
Solid-state batteries have long promised higher energy density, faster charging and greater range for electric vehicles than the current generation of lithium-ion batteries, but have suffered from a variety of design obstacles. A novel cathode design however could be a game-changer.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreBreakthrough application of moisture-trapping film to reduce heat stress in personal protective suits (w/video)
New composite film brings down the heat index or 'felt air temperature' by about 40%.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreOne million gigahertz is the physical speed limit of computers
The maximum speed of signal transmission in microchips is about one petaherz (one million gigahertz), which is about 100,000 times faster than current transistors.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreShape-programmable 3D microfluidics
Researchers have developed shape-programmable 3D microfluidic structures, which are assembled from a bilayer of channel-embedded PDMS and shape-memory polymers via compressive buckling.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreScientists shave 'hairs' off nanocrystals to improve their electronic properties
A new study introduces a breakthrough in making nanocrystals function together electronically. The research may open the doors to future devices with new abilities.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreSimply printing high-performance perovskite-based transistors
Researchers develop the world's highest performing p-type transistor using perovskite. Solution-processed metal halide perovskite transistors can now be printed.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreDevelopment of stretchable and printable free-form lithium-ion batteries
Realization of stretchable, adhesive, and mechanically deformable batteries that effectively transfer ions. Every component was designed to be stretchable to enable printing on clothing and use in wearable devices.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreNew Fermi arcs could provide a new path for electronics
Newly discovered Fermi arcs that can be controlled through magnetism could be the future of electronics based on electron spins.
Mar 25th, 2022
Read moreArtificial neurons go quantum with photonic circuits
Quantum memristor as missing link between artificial intelligence and quantum computing.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreEnhancing the electromechanical behavior of a flexible polymer
Researchers improved the material's electricity generation efficiency by 60%.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreSeeing an elusive magnetic effect through the lens of machine learning
Researchers incorporate AI to facilitate the detection of an intriguing materials phenomenon that can lead to electronics without energy dissipation.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreA better way to separate gases
A new membrane material could make purification of gases significantly more efficient, potentially helping to reduce carbon emissions.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read morePhysicists create extremely compressible 'gas of light' (w/video)
Researchers have created a gas of light particles that can be extremely compressed. Their results confirm the predictions of central theories of quantum physics.
Mar 24th, 2022
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