Printed electronics use standard printing techniques to manufacture electronic devices on different substrates like glass, plastic films, and paper. Interest in this area is growing because of the potential to create cheaper circuits more efficien...
Sep 13, 2018
The properties of quantum mechanics can be utilized, for example, in technology and encrypting messages, but the disadvantage is the occasional disappearing of information. For the first time, a research group consisting of Finnish and Chinese sci...
Sep 13, 2018
Physicists from RUDN, JINR (Dubna), and the University of Hamburg (Germany) developed a mathematical model for describing physical processes in hybrid systems that consists of atoms and ions cooled down to temperatures close to absolute zero. Such...
Sep 13, 2018
An international team of researchers led by The Australian National University (ANU) has invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a device that links quantum computers to an optical fibre network.
Sep 13, 2018
Engineers at UC Berkeley in the US have used diamond dust to create a device that dramatically reduces the energy needed to power magnetic field detectors.Each time today's diamond-based sensors measure a magnetic field, they must firs...
Sep 12, 2018
Researchers from Yale-NUS College and the University of Fribourg have discovered a color-generation mechanism in nature, which if harnessed, could potentially be used to create screen displays that project the same image when viewed from any angle...
Sep 12, 2018
With the aim to make ultrasound transducers more affordable for the medical market, researchers from the University of British Columbia have designed capacitive micromachined ultrasound transducers (CMUTs) out of polymer instead of traditio...
Sep 12, 2018
Sandwiching two-dimensional materials used in nanoelectronic devices between their three-dimensional silicon bases and an ultrathin layer of aluminum oxide can significantly reduce the risk of component failure due to overheating.
Sep 12, 2018
Sandwiching two-dimensional materials used in nanoelectronic devices between their three-dimensional silicon bases and an ultrathin layer of aluminum oxide can significantly reduce the risk of component failure due to overheating.
Sep 12, 2018
The novel method, which produces a single layer of graphene, relies on harnessing a 'survival of the fittest' competition among graphene crystals.
Sep 12, 2018