Flexible graphene nanogenerators turn movement into energy

Laser-induced graphene nanogenerators could power future wearables.

DNA origami to scale-up molecular motors

Researchers have successfully used DNA origami to make smooth-muscle-like contractions in large networks of molecular motor systems, a discovery which could be applied in molecular robotics.

Organic laser diodes move from dream to reality

Thorough characterization demonstrates lasing by direct electrical stimulation of an organic film is possible.

Researchers make graphene tunable, opening up its band gap to a record 2.1 EV

Researchers show how a laser technique could permanently stress graphene into having a structure that allows the flow of electric current.

Quantum information gets a boost from thin-film breakthrough

Method opens new path to all-optical quantum computers, other technologies.

Cyber defense for nanoelectronics

Today's societies critically depend on electronic systems. Past spectacular cyber-attacks have clearly demonstrated the vulnerability of existing systems and the need to prevent such attacks in the future.

Beyond 1 and 0: Engineers boost potential for creating successor to shrinking transistors

Through theory, design and simulations, researchers developed the fundamental physics of a multi-value logic transistor based on zinc oxide.