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New Microscopic Mechanism Allows Beryllium Atoms to be Used in Gallium Nitride

A breakthrough in reviewing methods largely discarded 15 years ago has been achieved by physicists at Aalto University.

10 Nov 2017

Researchers Achieve Major Step Towards Lightning Fast Communications

In the 1830s, a mineral called perovskite was discovered in Russia and it is said to hold the key to the next stage in ultra-high-speed communications and computing.

7 Nov 2017

Researchers Create 'Few Atoms Thick' Semiconductors for Solar Cells and Circuits

During the past half-century, researchers have shaved silicon films down to merely a strand of atoms in the quest of smaller, faster electronics. For the next set of innovations, though, they will need unique ways to construct even tinier and more robust devices.

21 Sep 2017

NUS Researchers Gain New Insights into Potential Semiconductor Material

A team of Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have proven new findings on the properties of 2D molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), an extensively studied semiconductor of the future.

11 Sep 2017

Moderate Conduction Property Allows Semiconductors to Perform as Switches and Transistors in Electronics

Another reason why semiconductors seem to lose their potential to carry a charge as they become more densely “doped” has been uncovered by researchers examining the flow of electricity.

6 Sep 2017

Researchers Develop a Technique to Determine Bond Dissociation Energies for Transition Metal Silicides

Transition metal silicides exhibit oxidation resistance, low corrosion rates and high temperature stability, making them a material for future developments.

23 Aug 2017

New Hybrid Integrated Platform Promises to be a More Advanced Alternative to Conventional Integrated Circuits

A new hybrid integrated platform has been developed by physicists from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS). This new platform has the potential to be a more advanced alternative to standard integrated circuits that are presently developed by the semiconductor industry.

27 Jul 2017

Bio-Inspired Dynamic Templates for Advancing Printable Electronics Technology

It is good to look at Mother Nature for inspiration especially when it comes to efficiency, even for advanced technology such as printable, flexible electronics.

18 Jul 2017

New Layer Transfer Technique Creates Many Thin Layers from a Single Gallium Nitride Wafer

For years, investigations were carried out on the impact brought about by a simple technique, for removing thin layers from otherwise rigid, thick semiconductor crystals, on the semiconductor industry.

12 Jul 2017

New Class of Tunable Soft Semiconductors Could Usher in New Generation of Optoelectronic Devices

Soon high-definition displays will function with a new type of semiconductor. Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have demonstrated that a class of semiconductor known as halide perovskites is capable of discharging multiple, bright colors from just one nanowire at resolutions as small as 500 nm.

27 Jun 2017

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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New Microscopic Mechanism Allows Beryllium Atoms to be Used in Gallium Nitride

Researchers Achieve Major Step Towards Lightning Fast Communications

Researchers Create 'Few Atoms Thick' Semiconductors for Solar Cells and Circuits

NUS Researchers Gain New Insights into Potential Semiconductor Material

Moderate Conduction Property Allows Semiconductors to Perform as Switches and Transistors in Electronics

Researchers Develop a Technique to Determine Bond Dissociation Energies for Transition Metal Silicides

New Hybrid Integrated Platform Promises to be a More Advanced Alternative to Conventional Integrated Circuits

Bio-Inspired Dynamic Templates for Advancing Printable Electronics Technology

New Layer Transfer Technique Creates Many Thin Layers from a Single Gallium Nitride Wafer

New Class of Tunable Soft Semiconductors Could Usher in New Generation of Optoelectronic Devices

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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How the Technician Shortage is Slowing Industry Expansion

Leveraging Coriolis Flow Meters for Accurate Mass Flow and Density

The Ultimate Guide to PPE for Rescue and Recovery Missions

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

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