Optical tweezer technology tweaked to overcome dangers of heat
Credit: The University of Texas at Austin Three years ago, Arthur Ashkin won the Nobel Prize for inventing optical tweezers, ...
Tag: Superconductors/Semiconductors
A direct look at OLED films leads to some pretty exciton findings
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba use time-resolved photoemission electron microscopy to probe the electron dynamics of solid-state film OLEDsCredit: ...
Exotic superconductors: The secret that wasn’t there
How reproducible are measurements in solid-state physics? New measurements show: An allegedly sensational effect does not exist at allCredit: TU ...
Physicists made photons be friends with magnons
Credit: Credit: Andrey Zmeev, MIPT Press Office. A team of scientists from NUST MISIS and MIPT have developed and tested ...
Scientists develop energy saving technique paving way for a carbon neutral society
Credit: Yuke Cao Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered a method which will allow for faster communication systems ...
Breathing new life into existing tech: FT-IR spectrometer shows molecular orientation
Osaka Prefecture University observes the molecular orientation of thin-film materials with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) using an originally designed, ...
On the road to practical, low-cost superconductors with unexplored materials
Researchers from Japan report advantages of high temperature superconductivity in a mixed rare-earth elements systems prepared using trending techniquesCredit: Muralidhar ...
New manufacturing technique for flexible electronics
Credit: Victoria Chen/Alwin Daus/Pop Lab Ultrathin, flexible computer circuits have been an engineering goal for years, but technical hurdles have ...
Researchers uncover unique properties of a promising new superconductor
Material could be used in future quantum computing applicationsCredit: Alex Hamill and Brett Heischmidt, University of Minnesota An international team ...
Inducing and tuning spin interactions in layered material
Spin-manipulation permits potential applications in energy-efficient spintronicsCredit: Guolin Zheng Magnetic-spin interactions that allow spin-manipulation by electrical control allow potential applications ...
Trions exhibit novel characteristics in moiré superlattices
New physics revealed by UC Riverside-led research could improve understanding of moiré superlatticesCredit: Ella Maru Studio, with contributions from Hongyi ...
Gallium nitride (Gan) wafers now commercially available for 200 mm large scale manufacturing
Credit: (Courtesy photo by QROMIS) WASHINGTON - The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's gallium nitride (GaN) wafers, also called large-area engineered ...
New study presents tip-induced nano-engineering of strain, bandgap, and exciton funneling in 2D semiconductors
Credit: UNIST A research team, led by Professor Kyoung-Duck Park in the Department of Physics at UNIST has succeeded in ...
Leader in power-efficient computer architecture receives Eckert-Mauchly Award
Margaret Martonosi's work has led to new fields of researchCredit: Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, ...