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Here's How Graphene Makes Photodetectors 100,000 Times as Responsive as Silicon

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Scientists discover that protons can transport through graphene, and light can help the movement

Jan 26, 2018

Researchers Boost Efficiency and Stability of Optical Rectennas | Research Horizons

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The research team that announced the first optical rectenna in 2015 is now reporting a two-fold efficiency improvement in the devices — and a switch to air-stable diode materials. The improvements could allow the rectennas – which convert...

Jan 26, 2018

Novel methods of synthesizing quantum dot materials

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MIT researchers are optimizing nanostructures for energy devices such as solar cells.

Jan 24, 2018

Organic Thin-Film Transistors' New Gate Dielectric Opens Door to Future Electronics

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Its nanostructured design improves these transistors' charge mobility and stability

Jan 22, 2018

Organic Thin-Film Transistors' New Gate Dielectric Opens Door to Future Electronics

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Its nanostructured design improves these transistors' charge mobility and stability

Jan 22, 2018

Revised proposal for the revision of the statistical definitions of biotechnology and nanotechnology

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This document revises the OECD's statistical definition of biotechnology, which had last been reviewed in 2008, and proposes the adoption of a statistical definition of nanotechnology in the same format.

Jan 18, 2018

Nanostructured Gate Dielectric Boosts Stability of Organic Thin-Film Transistors | Research Horizons

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A nanostructured gate dielectric may have addressed the most significant obstacle to expanding the use of organic semiconductors for thin-film transistors. The structure, composed of a fluoropolymer layer followed by a nanolaminate made f...

Jan 12, 2018

Cleanliness is Close to Godliness for Carbon Nanotubes

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A process for eliminating impurities from CNTs provides a method for measuring their electrical resistance

Jan 11, 2018

Cleanliness Is Close to Godliness for Carbon Nanotubes

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A process for eliminating impurities from CNTs provides a method for measuring their electrical resistance

Jan 11, 2018

Research Goes Global | Research Horizons

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Georgia Tech’s research roots extend worldwide, creating international business connections and giving students unique research, education, and work opportunities. Bioengineering and Bioscience Cybersecurity ...

Jan 11, 2018

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