Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Communicating at the speed of light with graphene

Researcher wins Air Force Young Investigator Award to develop next-generation hybrid optical communications.

Tiny robots step closer to treating hard-to-reach parts of the body

Tiny remotely operated robots could be designed to diagnose and treat illness in hard-to-reach areas of the human body, research suggests.

Enhancing the quantum sensing capabilities of diamond

Shooting electrons at diamonds can introduce quantum sensors into them.

Shedding light on the behavior of electrical contacts in carbon semiconductor nanotubes

Researchers have shed light on the behavior of electrical contacts in carbon semiconductor nanotubes - a revelation that could pave the way to next-generation electronics.

Hidden properties of solids

Physicists open the door to the first direct measurement of Berry curvature in solid matter.