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A general theory to realize bilayer stacking ferroelectricity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two-dimensional (2D) ferroelectrics, planar materials that have a spontaneous and reversible electric polarization, are extremely rare and yet could be extremely advantageous for the development of new nanoelectronics. Due to their ferroelectric p...

Apr 24, 2023

Cryo-imaging lifts the lid on fuel cell catalyst layers

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Thanks to a novel combination of cryogenic transmission electron tomography and deep learning, EPFL researchers have provided a first look at the nanostructure of platinum catalyst layers, revealing how they could be optimized for fuel cell effici...

Apr 24, 2023

From sheets to stacks, new nanostructures promise leap for advanced electronics

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Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have successfully engineered multi-layered nanostructures of transition metal dichalcogenides that meet in-plane to form junctions. They grew out layers of multi-layered structures of molybdenum disulf...

Apr 24, 2023

Smart Fabric Made From Polymer Nano-Composite Fibers Can Be Activated Using Heat and Electricity, Paving the Way for Wide Potential Applications

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The new smart fabric is capable of reacting to different variations of temperature and electric current, paving the way for innovative wearable devices. Read the article to find out more details.

Apr 24, 2023

Nanowire Networks Can Exhibit Both Short- and Long-Term Memory Like Human Brain | Sci.News

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The brain’s powerful information processing capacity can be largely attributed to neuronal microcircuits established by synaptic connectivity patterns. The post Nanowire Networks Can Exhibit Both Short- and Long-Term Memory Like Human Brain appea...

Apr 24, 2023

Quantum Source Raises $12M

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Optical computing technology developer Quantum Source has raised a $12 million seed extension investment round led by Dell Technologies Capital with participation from 10D, as well as existing investors Eclipse VC, Grove Ventures, and Pitango Firs...

Apr 24, 2023

Nanowire networks can learn and remember like a human brain

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanowire networks mimic the networked structure of the human brain. But can they learn and remember like a human brain can? New research indicates they can.

Apr 24, 2023

A graphene “tattoo” could help hearts keep their beat

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A proof-of-concept electronic heart tattoo relies on graphene to act as an ultrathin, flexible pacemaker. In rats, it treated an irregular heartbeat.

Apr 23, 2023

From sheets to stacks, new nanostructures promise leap for advanced electronics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New tunnel field-effect transistors realized with multi-layered in-plane transition metal dichalcogenide junctions.

Apr 23, 2023

Nanowire Networks Mirror How the Human Brain Learns and Remembers, Study Says

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Upon testing the capabilities of nanowire networks, scientists have discovered that these networks can "remember." Read to learn more.

Apr 23, 2023

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