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Towards crack-resistant nanoparticle-based latex films
Synthetic latex films are widely used across many fields, but they usually contain harmful additives to enhance their strength. In a recent study, researchers have developed a new class of latex films...
View ArticleResearchers develop approach that can enable inexpensive mass manufacturing...
New research describes a continuous roller printing approach that can precisely transfer thousands of microscopic semiconductor devices in a single shot. This method paves the way to creating...
View ArticleNew superconductors can be built atom by atom
The future of electronics will be based on novel kinds of materials. Sometimes, however, the naturally occurring topology of atoms makes it difficult for new physical effects to be created. To tackle...
View ArticleNew material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and...
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities team has, for the first time, synthesized a thin film of a unique topological semimetal material that has the potential to generate more computing power and memory...
View ArticleNovel thermal sensor could help drive down the heat
Excess heat from electronic or mechanical devices is a sign or cause of inefficient performance. In many cases, embedded sensors to monitor the flow of heat could help engineers alter device behavior...
View ArticleThis 3D printed gripper doesn't need electronics to function
This soft robotic gripper is not only 3D printed in one print, it also doesn't need any electronics to work.
View ArticleEngineering team uses diamond microparticles to create high security...
Researchers have developed a pioneering technological solution that counterfeiters have no response to.
View ArticleWay cool: 'freeze ray' technology
An unusual discovery is now being developed as an on-demand cooling solution for high-flying military electronics.
View ArticleFaster thin film devices for energy storage and electronics
An international research team reported the first realization of single-crystalline T-Nb2O5 thin films having two-dimensional (2D) vertical ionic transport channels, which results in a fast and...
View ArticleUnveiling the anomalous dynamics of non-collinear antiferromagnets
Researchers have unveiled new information about the anomalous dynamics at play when an electric current is applied to a new class of magnetic materials called non-collinear antiferromagnets.
View ArticlePotential application of unwanted electronic noise in semiconductors
Random telegraph noise (RTN) in semiconductors is typically caused by two-state defects. Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) layered magnetic materials are expected to exhibit large fluctuations...
View ArticleTattoo technique transfers gold nanopatterns onto live cells
For now, cyborgs exist only in fiction, but the concept is becoming more plausible as science progresses. And now, researchers are reporting that they have developed a proof-of-concept technique to...
View ArticleWeaker transcription factors are better when they work together
Bioengineers have developed a generalizable method to address 'off-target' binding, a significant problem in the field of synthetic biology. Taking a cue from nature, the researchers showed they could...
View ArticleCarbon-based quantum technology
Graphene nanoribbons have outstanding properties that can be precisely controlled. Researchers have succeeded in attaching electrodes to individual atomically precise nanoribbons, paving the way for...
View ArticleNew epoxy resin resists flames and reduces waste
Researchers have developed an epoxy resin that can be repaired and recycled, in addition to being flame-retardant and mechanically strong. Potential applications range from coating for wooden flooring...
View ArticleTowards better batteries and fuel cells with dispersibility estimation for...
Carbon slurries, which consist of a suspension of carbon particles in a solvent, are used to mass-produce battery electrodes. However, there are no adequate methods to evaluate whether the particles...
View ArticleDNA chips as storage media of the future: What challenges need to be overcome
In the form of DNA, nature shows how data can be stored in a space-saving and long-term manner. Bioinformatics specialists are developing DNA chips for computer technology. Researchers show how a...
View ArticleBrighter comb lasers on a chip mean new applications
Researchers have shown that dissipative Kerr solitons (DKSs) can be used to create chip-based optical frequency combs with enough output power for use in optical atomic clocks and other practical...
View ArticleA lightweight wearable device helps users navigate with a tap on the wrist
Scientists have developed a fabric-based wearable device that 'taps' a user's wrist with pressurized air, silently helping them navigate to their destination. The study demonstrated that users...
View ArticleAnalog and digital: The best of both worlds in one energy-efficient system
We live in an analog world of continuous information flow that is both processed and stored by our brains at the same time, but our devices process information digitally in the form of discrete binary...
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