Dissipating heat in electronic devices with graphite films
26 October 2020Laurie Donaldson
New solar cell design improves their ability to absorb light
22 October 2020Laurie Donaldson
A new type of topological insulator can efficiently propagate an exotic form of quasiparticle known as an exciton-polariton at warmer temperatures.
20 October 2020
By positioning a metallic probe over a defect in a 2D semiconductor, researchers were able to electrically trigger emission of a single photon.
16 October 2020
A novel deposition method that utilizes liquid gallium is able to produce very large-scale 2D molybdenum disulphide without any grain boundaries.
16 October 2020
Engineers have developed a method for spraying nanowires made of a plant-based material called methylcellulose onto 3D objects.
15 October 2020
Twisted stacks of bilayer graphene can exhibit highly correlated electron properties, which likely relates to the emergence of exotic magnetic states.
14 October 2020
Researchers have discovered a variety of exotic electronic states, including a rare form of magnetism, in a twisted three-layer graphene structure.
14 October 2020
The natural world is proving a useful resource for building biocompatible and environmentally friendly bio-based devices
7 October 2020
For the first time, researchers have devised a process for the self-assembly of colloids in a diamond formation, which could be used for filtering light.
2 October 2020
By stitching together short segments of graphene nanoribbons, researchers have created a conducting metal wire made entirely of carbon.
2 October 2020
The movement of oxygen in a perovskite material covered in iron nanoparticles can switch it between highly catalytic and less catalytic states.
1 October 2020