Friday, June 15, 2018

Scientists make an important step towards the control of excitonic effects in 2D van der Waals heterostructures

In the future, this research will help to create electronics with more controlled properties.

Harry Potter had magic - We have metamaterials

In the world of Harry Potter, invisibility cloaks are made from the hair of a magical creature called a Demiguise. In our world, they may one day be made from metamaterials.

Nanotechnology research charts the way to more reliable carbon-based microelectronics

A team of mechanical and materials engineers has devised a method for identifying performance variabilities in transistors made from carbon nanotube networks.

Graphene makes its mark on gas separation

Researchers overcame the theoretical limiting performance of membranes in gas separation. This research has potential applications in hydrogen purification and carbon capture and storage.