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Tapping Electron Spin in Graphene to Develop Ambient-Temperature Field-Effect Transistor

A graphene-based spin field-effect transistor with the ability to function at ambient temperature has been developed by Graphene Flagship researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden.

6 Jul 2017

New 3D Chip Incorporates Data Storage and Computing

As embedded intelligence is gradually moving into more and more areas of day-to-day life, fields spanning from personalized medicine to autonomous driving are producing massive quantities of data. But just as the overflow of data is touching huge proportions, the ability of computer chips to process it into valuable information is delaying.

6 Jul 2017

Exceptionally Compressible and Stretchable Polyelectrolyte for Supercapacitors

Wearable and flexible electronics mandate equivalently wearable and flexible power sources.

4 Jul 2017

New Nanoscale Memory Cell for Minimizing the Size of Superconducting Computers

From the 1950s, considerable research and development initiatives have aimed to design a superconducting computer with the ability to perform high-speed computations without heat dissipation.

14 Jun 2017

New Graphene-Based Transistor Could Help Produce Faster Computers in the Future

Professor Ryan M. Gelfand from the University of Central Florida is part of a research team that produced a graphene-based transistor capable of developing computers, in the future, that use a hundredth of the power besides being a thousand times faster.

14 Jun 2017

Using Graphene to Enhance the Working of Next-Gen Molecular Electronic Devices

An innovative technique for enhancing the functionality of next-generation molecular electronic devices by making use of graphene has been developed by an international research team headed by the University of Bern and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).

12 Jun 2017

Insights into Opto-Electrical Properties of Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Nanocrystals

Nanocrystals synthesized through wet-chemical process have already been used in applications such as background lighting in new-generation flat panel displays. Their futuristic application would be as active elements for producing better color brilliance. They are even applied for medical diagnosis and treatment.

9 Jun 2017

Revolutionary Nanotechnology Research by PhD Student Receives Award Recognition

Recently, Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) PhD student Isha Gupta received the third prize for Engineering Sciences at the 2017 Association of British Turkish Academics (ABTA) Doctoral Awards.

5 Jun 2017

Lanthanide-Doped Upconversion Nanocrystals Improve Polarized Emission and Bioimaging

Recently, lanthanide-doped upconversion nanocrystals have discovered immense potential in the applications of nonlinear optoelectronic and near-infrared bioimaging devices because of their exceptional photostability and tunable spectral characteristics.

22 May 2017

CNTs' Large Surface Area and Flexible Structure Produce Ultra-High Capacity Lithium-Air Batteries

Lithium-air batteries with extremely high electric storage capacity have been developed by a NIMS Research Team headed by Yoshimi Kubo and Akihiro Nomura, Team Leader and Researcher, respectively, Lithium Air Battery Specially Promoted Research Team, C4GR-GREEN.

18 May 2017