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Researchers dynamically tune friction in graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists demonstrate that the friction on a graphene surface can be dynamically tuned using external electric fields.

Sep 28, 2023

Growth for aerogels beyond EVs

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Scaling of production volume will see costs come down.

Sep 28, 2023

Researchers dynamically tune friction in graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The friction on a graphene surface can be dynamically tuned using external electric fields, according to researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign led by Professor Rosa Espinosa-Marzal of the Department of Civil and Environmental ...

Sep 27, 2023

Nanotechnology Breakthrough Could Help Treat Blindness

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists utilize nanotechnology to address a prevalent cause of vision loss. Scientists have discovered a way to use nanotechnology to create a 3D ‘scaffold’ to grow cells from the retina. This breakthrough could lead to innovative approaches fo...

Sep 27, 2023

A new kind of chip for quantum technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Today, we are living in the midst of a race to develop a quantum computer, one that could be used for practical applications. This device, built on the principles of quantum mechanics, holds the potential to perform computing tasks far beyond the ...

Sep 27, 2023

Testing particle scattering and reflection in graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Humanity stands on the verge of two major revolutions: the boom in 2-dimensional supermaterials like graphene with incredible properties and the introduction of quantum computers with processing power that vastly outstrips that of standard computers.

Sep 27, 2023

Testing particle scattering and reflection in graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Testing the quantum effects of Andreev reflection in graphene could have positive implications for quantum technology.

Sep 27, 2023

Indian research team develops fully indigenous gallium nitride power switch

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a fully indigenous gallium nitride (GaN) power switch that can have potential applications in systems like power converters for electric vehicles and laptops, as well as in wirel...

Sep 27, 2023

Improvement of ultra-broadband photodetection with a device based on twisted double bilayer graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Hyperspectral imaging uses the full spectrum of light to give detailed insights on nature and its behavior. These insights open a realm for manifold applications, including autonomous driving, environmental monitoring, health care, space explorati...

Sep 27, 2023

Radical improvement of ultra-broadband photodetection with a device based on twisted double bilayer graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers use twisted double bilayer graphene to develop an efficient detector capable of continuous imaging over an ultra-broad range of light spectrum.

Sep 27, 2023

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