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Using Liquid Metal to Produce Very Thin Oxide Layers that Enable Faster Electronics

Two-dimensional materials with a thickness of just a few atoms, never observed before in nature, have been synthesized by scientists from the RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. The scientists achieved this by using liquid metal.

20 Oct 2017

UA Research Boosts Prospects for More Sensitive Wearable and Implantable Bioelectronics

Engineers at the University of Arizona have experimentally verified the electrochemical processes that control charge transfer rate from an organic polymer to a biomarker molecule, using common materials and measurement techniques to make their results widely accessible and reproducible.

20 Oct 2017

New Sodium-Based Battery May be More Effective than Lithium Ion Batteries

With a warming world moving from fossil fuels toward renewable solar and wind energy, industrial forecasts predict a limitless requirement for battery farms to store power and provide electricity when the air is still and the sky is dark.

10 Oct 2017

New Polymer-Based Electronic Component Could Enable More Effective Circuitry

A novel type of electronic component made from a blend of polymer materials could enable more effective circuitry.

27 Sep 2017

Researchers Create 'Few Atoms Thick' Semiconductors for Solar Cells and Circuits

During the past half-century, researchers have shaved silicon films down to merely a strand of atoms in the quest of smaller, faster electronics. For the next set of innovations, though, they will need unique ways to construct even tinier and more robust devices.

21 Sep 2017

Researchers Suggest Prospective Applications of Spin-Valley-Tronics

Scientists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and the Institute for Theoretical and Applied Electrodynamics (ITAE) of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) have worked in cooperation with a collaborator from RIKEN (Institute for Physical and Chemical Research in Japan) to provide theoretical proof of the presence of an innovative class of materials.

18 Sep 2017

Research on Lithium-Ion Batteries Wins 2017 Collaborate to Innovate Award

NPL research on failure mechanisms in lithium-ion batteries, performed in partnership with UCL, NASA, the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the European Synchrotron Research Facility (ESRF), has won The Engineer's 2017 Collaborate to Innovate Award in the Safety & Security category.

13 Sep 2017

Creating Dissolving Electronics for Use in Data Security and Healthcare

A team of Researchers from the University of Houston and China have developed a new type of electronic device that can be activated to dissolve when exposed to water molecules in the atmosphere.

7 Sep 2017

Lithium-Based Materials are Promising Candidates for Solid-State Electrolyte

Today’s world depends on portable electronic devices such as camcorders, cameras, laptops, tablets or smartphones. Several of these devices are powered by lithium-ion batteries, which could be safer, lighter, smaller and more efficient if the liquid electrolytes they comprise of were replaced by solids.

6 Sep 2017

Physicist Develops New Device that Could Turn Heat Energy into Electricity

A new device being developed by Washington State University physicist Yi Gu could one day turn the heat generated by a wide array of electronics into a usable fuel source.

1 Sep 2017

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Electronics News

Using Liquid Metal to Produce Very Thin Oxide Layers that Enable Faster Electronics

UA Research Boosts Prospects for More Sensitive Wearable and Implantable Bioelectronics

New Sodium-Based Battery May be More Effective than Lithium Ion Batteries

New Polymer-Based Electronic Component Could Enable More Effective Circuitry

Researchers Create 'Few Atoms Thick' Semiconductors for Solar Cells and Circuits

Researchers Suggest Prospective Applications of Spin-Valley-Tronics

Research on Lithium-Ion Batteries Wins 2017 Collaborate to Innovate Award

Creating Dissolving Electronics for Use in Data Security and Healthcare

Lithium-Based Materials are Promising Candidates for Solid-State Electrolyte

Physicist Develops New Device that Could Turn Heat Energy into Electricity

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

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SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

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