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Superacid treatment of semiconductors could lead to atomically perfect transparent displays and energy-efficient computer chips.
Molecular Foundry-pioneered instrument produces detailed views of lightweight atoms.
First-of-their-kind images could aid in use of DNA to build tiny, lightweight devices.
Researchers trapped and detected ensembles of electrons, an important step in isolating single electrons for use in a new generation of low-power supercomputing.
International team shows that modified graphene is 105 times more sensitive at detecting ammonia.
This development could lead to new materials for ultra-small transistors, diodes, and more
New findings will help extend the lifetime of catalysts used to process bio-oils in liquid systems.
The orientation-dependent thermal properties of black phosphorous could be used to keep microchips cool and improve their efficiency.
Junctions between conductive graphene and insulating nanotubes could lead to faster electronics and computers.
Atomic-scale simulations predict how to use nanoparticles to increase hydrogen production.
Predictable assembly of protein building blocks result in a new class of porous materials, with potential uses ranging from efficient fuel storage to practical carbon capture and conversion.
Scientists review how we are matching – or exceeding – nature’s ability to make strong, tough lightweight structural materials.
