An international team of scientists presents a comprehensive overview of the static and dynamic adjustment methods of Schottky barrier height, with a particular focus on the recent advancements in nano-semiconductor devices.
May 7, 2024
The new technique can modify the nanostructure of bulk and 2D crystals without a cleanroom or expensive etching equipment.
May 7, 2024
Researchers demonstrate wireless energy harvesting at the microscale using chiral tellurium, harnessing its intrinsic nonlinear conductivity for efficient rectification without an antenna.
May 7, 2024
Materials scientists reveal pathway for designing optical materials with specialized properties.
May 7, 2024
The new technique to engineer ultra-pure silicon makes it the perfect material to make quantum computers at scale and with high accuracy.
May 7, 2024
Discarded lithium-ion cells from electric cars could be re-used as stationary power storage units. Researchers have established the first indicators for a reliable assessment of their condition.
May 7, 2024
Researchers make strides in quantum computing with circular Rydberg states, overcoming atom lifespan issues.
May 7, 2024
Exceptionally small implant, with electrodes the size of a single neuron that can also remain intact in the body over time - a unique combination that holds promise for future vision implants for the blind.
May 7, 2024
Smart labs powered by AI robots are 500x more efficient in material development than simple automation.
May 7, 2024
Engineers have combined ancient paperfolding and modern materials science to create a soft robot that bends and twists through mazes with ease.
May 7, 2024
The scientists hope their method, which shows early promise in preclinical models, may someday target brain metastases and primary breast cancer tumors in one treatment.
May 7, 2024
Researchers have developed a method to make high-quality perovskite films at room temperature. The team's innovation not only simplified the production process but also increased the material's efficiency from under 20% to 24.4%.
May 6, 2024
Researchers developed a cost-effective catalyst to convert CO2 into useful carbon monoxide, potentially reducing atmospheric CO2 and enhancing syngas production.
May 6, 2024
The observations suggest some of earliest 'monster' black holes grew from massive cosmic seeds.
May 6, 2024
Planetary scientists have discovered how Venus, Earth's scalding and uninhabitable neighbor, became so dry.
May 6, 2024
Scientists developed microcapacitors with ultrahigh energy and power density, paving the way for on-chip energy storage in electronic devices.
May 6, 2024