Czochralski growth, also called the Czochralski method or technique, is a method for growing high-quality single crystals of various materials. It finds wide application in the semiconductor industry, ...

If you were to travel back in time to the turn of the previous century and try to convince the average person that the grains of sand on just about any beach would be the basis of an industry worth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1916, a self-taught chemist and metallurgist, Jan Czochralski discovered a method of isolating single silicon crystals, a ...

Jan Czochralski przez lata był zapomniany i tylko w niewielkim gronie naukowców budził ogromne emocje i spory. I tak by już pozostało, gdyby nie sensacyjne znalezisko w archiwach. Ten tekst ukazał się ...

Urodził się jako ósme dziecko stolarza z Kcyni. Zmarł w zapomnieniu jako producent proszku na katar. Jan Czochralski, wybitny polski uczony, ojciec elektroniki, został właśnie oczyszczony z zarzutu ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Manijeh Razeghi has received the Jan Czochralski Gold Medal from the European Materials Research Society. The award recognizes her life achievements in the field of advanced ...

Ever since the Polish scientist Jan Czochralski discovered a way to crystallize metals in 1915, the technique that eventually becomes known as the Czochralski method to grow high-purity semiconductors ...

In recognition of his lifetime of research achievement in materials science, Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Distinguished University and Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach Professor, will be awarded the Jan Czochralski ...

Researchers in Taiwan have discovered that in polysilicon production the crucible angular speed affects the oxygen concentration near the crucible wall, which in turn affects the wafers’ mechanical ...