Shining a light on dark valleytronics: First direct observation of dark excitons in atomically thin materials

In a world-first, researchers from the Femtosecond Spectroscopy Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST ...

Breakthrough phason discovery in twisted 2D materials transforms quantum computing

Two-dimensional materials are only a few atoms thick yet hold great promise for the electronics of tomorrow. Because they are ...

Scientists use electrons to pattern light sources and wiring directly onto crystals

Rice University researchers used a focused electron beam to pattern device functions with submicron precision directly into ...
Nanowerk

To make proteins conduct electricity, start at the interface

Proteins can conduct electrons efficiently over tens of nanometers when contact resistance is removed, revealing their ...
Nanowerk

Using electrons to pattern light sources and wiring directly onto crystals

Because the electron beam spot is so fine, the patterns reached scales of only a few hundreds of nanometers across. That ...
Electronic Design

Acoustic Metasurface, IDT Modulates Light at Gigahertz Rates

A plasmon is a quantum of plasma oscillations. These plasma oscillations, also known as Langmuir waves, are rapid ...
Compound Semiconductor

Agnitron: Driving ultra-wide-bandgap breakthroughs

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Ice Could Generate Electricity, Making it a Low-Cost Source of Energy

Can ice generate electricity? It’s not as far-fetched as you may think. Learn about the new research that “brings the vision of harnessing ice power one step closer to reality.” ...