Researchers explore potential of MXenes for nanotech applications
31 October, 2024 by Dan Moser, University of Nebraska-LincolnScientists are exploring the physical properties of MXenes, a family of two-dimensional materials with the potential for many nanotechnology applications.
e-Flower records neuronal activity with electronic petals
25 October, 2024 by Michael David Mitchell, EPFLResearchers have developed a novel neural recording device called the 'e-Flower' that gently wraps organoids in soft petals.
Earthquake on a chip
24 October, 2024 by Sydney UniversityResearchers have used sound and lightwaves to create a new generation of high-tech devices in sensing and communications technology.
Thinner materials for more compact quantum computing devices
17 October, 2024Researchers from NTU Singapore have used very thin materials to produce entangled pairs of photons that can be used as quantum bits for computing.
Atomic-level mechanism discovered for polycrystalline materials
11 October, 2024Researchers have captured atomic-level observations of grain rotation in polycrystalline materials; their research findings could help develop more efficient electronics.
Nature and plastics inspire breakthrough in soft sustainable materials
10 October, 2024 by Amanda Morris, Northwestern UniversityBiodegradable structures could revolutionize energy, information technologies and advanced medicine.
Liquid immersion cooling system launched in Hong Kong
10 October, 2024The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has launched an immersion cooling system to enhance the capacity of high-performance computing devices while reducing energy consumption.
Quantum computing experts conquer entanglement challenge in silicon chips
03 October, 2024 by University of New South WalesResearchers have demonstrated the quantum entanglement of two electrons, each bound to a different atom of phosphorus, placed inside a silicon quantum computer chip.
An intro to the software-defined car
02 October, 2024 by Brandon Lewis, Mouser ElectronicsHardware architectures for the software-defined vehicle of tomorrow.
Overcoming magnetic disorder in quantum insulators
12 September, 2024 by Monash UniversityA Monash-led team has demonstrated that the breakdown in topological protection in quantum insulators is caused by magnetic disorder.
Silicon chip enhances 6G communications
06 September, 2024A team of scientists has unlocked the potential of 6G communications with a new polarisation multiplexer.
Electric reactor could cut industrial emissions
05 September, 2024 by Laura Castañón, Stanford UniversityResearchers at Stanford Engineering have developed a new thermochemical reactor that can generate the immense heat needed for industrial processes using electricity instead of fossil fuels.
An entire brain–machine interface on a chip
29 August, 2024 by Michael David Mitchell, EPFLResearchers from EPFL have developed a next-generation miniaturised brain–machine interface capable of direct brain-to-text communication on tiny silicon chips.
Computer chips have the potential to become even smaller
22 August, 2024 by Werner Siefer, Paul Scherrer InstituteResearchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute have been improving the resolution of a process known as photolithography, in order to help advance the miniaturisation of computer chips.
Smart fabric powers self-sustaining electronics
22 August, 2024 by University of WaterlooResearchers have developed a smart fabric based on MXene and conductive polymers that can convert body heat and solar energy into electricity.
