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Low-Cost Conductive Paper can Become an Integral Part of Future Flexible Electronics

With roll-up computer screens and various other flexible electronics getting closer to reality, Scientists are bringing about improvements in an increasing number of components that can stretch and bend.

18 May 2017

New Nano-Scale Thin Film Material's High Conductivity and Wide Bandgap Improve Electronics and Solar Cell

A new nano-scale thin film material has been discovered by a research team headed by the University of Minnesota. This new material, with the highest-ever conductivity in its class, is capable of leading to faster, smaller, and more powerful electronics besides developing more efficient solar cells.

8 May 2017

Novel Persistent Photoconductivity Approach Holds Promise for Bioelectronics

A team of researchers at North Carolina State University have created a new approach for controlling the behavior of cells on semiconductor materials, using light to change the conductivity of the material itself.

4 May 2017

Study on the Behavior of Weyl Fermions on Semimetal Surface

The behavior of Weyl particles trapped on the surface of Weyl semimetals has been examined by MIPT researchers. Their study was featured in the renowned Rapid Communications section of Physical Review В.

28 Apr 2017

New Battery Coating Could Greatly Enhance Battery Performance in Electronic Devices and Electric Vehicles

A key component of smartphones, laptops, and electric vehicles are high performing lithium-ion batteries. Currently, the anodes, or negative charged side of lithium ion batteries, are commonly manufactured with graphite or other carbon-based materials.

18 Apr 2017

Japanese and Chinese Paper-Cutting Art Inspires the Development of a Self-Charging Paper Device

One thing that remains constant in portable electronic devices, despite the numerous advances, refers to the need to plug these devices into a wall socket to recharge.

13 Apr 2017

Innovative Optoelectronic Materials Could Enhance Efficiency of Solar Cells

Despite the fact that innumerable optoelectronic devices are fabricated using semiconductors, with the size of the devices getting reduced, and high expectations on them, new materials are in demand to increase the efficiency of the devices.

12 Apr 2017

Prototype for Spin-Wave Majority Logic Gate for Information Processing

The size of computer electronics is constantly shrinking that the very electrical currents essential for their operations can no longer be employed for logic computations in the same ways as their larger-scale ancestors.

11 Apr 2017

Novel Interface for Electronics Using Touch-Sensitive, Elastic Fibers

A team of researchers from North Carolina State University have developed elastic, touch-sensitive fibers with the capability of interfacing with electronic devices.

5 Apr 2017

A Golden Discovery Could Revolutionize Wearable Technology

Researchers at Missouri S&T may have made it possible to one day conform the smartphone to a personâ€™s wrist and if that happens it may be covered in pure gold.

17 Mar 2017

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