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Research Team Develops New and Potentially Cost-Efficient Way to Purify Carbon Nanotubes

Imagine an electronic newspaper that you could roll up and spill your coffee on, even as it updated itself before your eyes.

17 Aug 2016

UCR Researchers Develop New Silicon-Tin Nanocomposite that Could Improve Stability of Lithium-Ion Batteries

At the University of California, Riverside (UCR) researchers have developed a new silicon-tin nanocomposite anode that could improve the charging capacity of lithium-ion batteries, which can be charged and discharged many times before they wear out.

From University of California at Riverside 5 Aug 2016

New Book Provides Innovative Solutions to Build Nanoelectronic Devices Using NanoDsim

In the year 2015, Intel, Samsung and TSMC began to mass-market the 14nm technology called FinFETs. In the same year, IBM, working with Global Foundries, Samsung, SUNY, and various equipment suppliers, announced their success in fabricating 7nm devices.

27 Jul 2016

Study Reveals 2D Hybrids Exhibit Unique Characteristics

Researchers at Rice University lab explore 2D hybrids to see how they are different from standard electronics.

26 Jul 2016

New Malleable Magnetic Memory Chip Developed by Scientists

Implanting magnetic memory chips on flexible plastic surfaces, while ensuring high performance, can now be done with a new method.

20 Jul 2016

World’s Smallest Hard Disk Created by Scientists

Data that amounts to a billion gigabytes is created in today’s world on a daily basis. In order to store data of this volume, it is essential that the space taken by each and every bit is as small as possible.

19 Jul 2016

New ‘Biowire’ Developed by Scientists

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have genetically developed a new bacteria strain that creates thin, highly conductive wires using natural, non-toxic amino acids. The development has been published in the recent issue of the journal Small.

18 Jul 2016

Stronger and Easier to Handle Rivet Graphene has Potential Use in Transparent Electronics

Researchers at Rice University state that if graphene had nanoscale “rivets”, then the wonder material’s properties are likely to accelerate its adoption in products such as flexible, transparent electronics.

18 Jul 2016

Engineered Silicon Dioxide Nanoparticles Tested for Cooling Electronic Gadgets

Researcher Baratunde Cola wants to add “sand” into computers in order to cool them. Not beach sand, but silicon dioxide nanoparticles coated with a high dielectric constant polymer, which would provide improved cooling at a low cost for high-energy electronic devices.

13 Jul 2016

Rensas Electronics Adopts Cadence Interconnect Workbench to Improve On-Chip Interconnect Performance

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., today announced that Renesas Electronics Corporation has adopted the Cadence® Interconnect Workbench (IWB) to accelerate performance analysis and verification of their on-chip interconnects by up to 50 percent.

12 Jul 2016