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Electronics & Semiconductors
'Self-healing' solar cells could become reality
Solar cells of the future could be able to withstand corrosive susceptibility by "self-healing," in a break-through the scientific community has long been pursuing.
Jun 27, 2024
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Engineering
New yttrium-doping strategy enhances 2D transistors
Electronics engineers and materials scientists have been trying to identify materials that could help to boost the performance of electronics further, overcoming the inherent limitations of silicon-based transistors. Two-dimensional ...
Jun 25, 2024
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Scientists develop highly efficient process technology for next-generation AI semiconductors
DGIST's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Professor Jang Jae-eun and Professor Kwon Hyuk-jun and their research team have developed a high-efficiency process technology for next-generation AI memory transistors. ...
Jun 25, 2024
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Researchers develop dry transfer printing for flexible electronics
Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), South Korea, have developed an innovative dry transfer printing technique for flexible electronic devices. The study is published in Nature Materials.
Jun 25, 2024
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A simple crystal with ultralow thermal conductivity has applications in thermal insulation and thermoelectrics
An engineering research team led by Professor Yue Chen from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has achieved a remarkable milestone in the realm of thermal transport in crystals.
Jun 25, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Research team develop next-generation impact-resistant stretchable electronic component
Professor Kyung-In Jang's research team from the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at DGIST has succeeded in developing a highly stable stretchable electronic device, which overcomes the mechanical limitations ...
Jun 25, 2024
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Engineering
No assembly required: Innovative 3D printing method streamlines multi-materials manufacturing
University of Missouri researchers have developed a way to create complex devices with multiple materials—including plastics, metals and semiconductors—all with a single machine.
Jun 24, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Hardy transistor material could be game-changer for nuclear reactor safety monitoring
The safety and efficiency of a large, complex nuclear reactor can be enhanced by hardware as simple as a tiny sensor that monitors a cooling system. That's why researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National ...
Jun 24, 2024
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Engineering
Engineers integrate wafer-scale 2D materials and metal electrodes with van der Waals contacts
A research team has achieved progress in studying van der Waals (vdW) contacts for two-dimensional (2D) electrical devices. The team developed an innovative all-stacking technique for fabricating 2D electrical devices, optimizing ...
Jun 19, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
US chip-maker Onsemi to invest $2 bn in Czech plant
US chip-maker Onsemi will invest up to $2 billion to expand its plant in the Czech Republic, the biggest investment in the country's modern history, the industry minister said Wednesday.
Jun 19, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
New chemical synthesis technique could improve organic solar cell efficiency
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are a key part of the global effort to end our reliance on fossil fuels. Over the past few decades, new advances in technology have led to steady improvements in their efficiency and affordability.
Jun 17, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Greener electronics being developed to reduce unsustainably high levels of e-waste
Greener sensors, circuit boards and other electronic devices are being developed by EU researchers to reduce unsustainably high levels of e-waste.
Jun 14, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Information-hiding camera: Optical technology conceals data in plain sight
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed an innovative information-hiding camera to optically transform and conceal input images into ordinary-looking patterns, providing a powerful solution ...
Jun 13, 2024
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Electronics & Semiconductors
New 3D printing technique integrates electronics into microchannels to create flexible, stretchable microfluidic devices
The transition from traditional 2D to 3D microfluidic structures is a significant advancement in microfluidics, offering benefits in scientific and industrial applications. These 3D systems improve throughput through parallel ...
Jun 12, 2024
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Engineering
Thermoelectric devices may solve overheating issues in shrinking transistors, researchers say
The electronics industry faces a new challenge. While transistors in computer chips are shrinking, the heat they produce is only increasing. Overheating can cause reduced circuit performance, increased leakage power or even ...
Jun 12, 2024
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Engineering
Researchers enhance performance of hafnia-based memory devices by doping ferroelectric materials with aluminum
A research team has significantly enhanced the data storage capacity of ferroelectric memory devices. By utilizing hafnia-based ferroelectric materials and an innovative device structure, their findings, published on June ...
Jun 12, 2024
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Engineering
Researchers develop permeable carbon fiber based thermoelectric film with improved EMI shielding
Thermoelectric technology, which enables the direct conversion of heat into electricity, has emerged as a promising alternative energy source. Notably, this technology can efficiently convert body heat into electrical energy, ...
Jun 12, 2024
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