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Accidental Discovery May Lead to Improved Polymers
April 5, 2013 The discovery of an unexpected side product of polymer synthesis by chemical engineers may have implications for the manufacture of commercial polymers used in sealants, adhesives, toys and even ... > full story -
Quantum Tricks Drive Magnetic Switching Into the Fast Lane
April 3, 2013 Researchers in the U.S. and Greece have found a new way to switch magnetism that is at least 1000 times faster than currently used in magnetic memory technologies. Magnetic switching is used to ... > full story -
'Dancing' Silicon Atoms Discovered in Graphene
April 3, 2013 Jumping silicon atoms are the stars of a newly discovered atomic scale ballet. The "dancing" movement of the silicon atoms was caused by the energy transferred to the material from the electron beam ... > full story -
Research Could Improve Heat Dissipation in 3-D Systems
April 2, 2013 Researchers have won a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to develop three-dimensional chip-cooling technology able to handle heat loads as much as ten times greater than ... > full story -
Bioglass Helping to Mend Bones
April 2, 2013 Researchers at the University of the Basque Country have been studying new materials or implants that are of interest in medicine and in helping to mend bones, in particular. They have in fact ... > full story -
Low-Power Use for Mobile Devices: 60 GHz Radio Frequency Chip
March 29, 2013 Scientists recently developed a low-power version of the 60 GHz radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC). The research team said that their RFIC draws as little as 67 mW of power in the 60 GHz ... > full story -
Microscale Medical Sensors Inserted Under Skin Powered Wirelessly by External Handheld Receiver
March 27, 2013 Implantable electronic devices potentially offer a rapid and accurate way for doctors to monitor patients with particular medical conditions. Yet powering such devices remains a fundamental ... > full story -
Manufacturing: Plasma Treatments on a Roll
March 27, 2013 A revolutionary atmospheric-pressure plasma boosts adhesion of polymer films for roll-to-roll solar-cell production has been ... > full story -
Computer Chips: Building Upward Safely
March 27, 2013 A computer model provides important clues for the production of tightly packed electronic ... > full story -
Engineers Enable 'Bulk' Silicon to Emit Visible Light for the First Time
March 27, 2013 Electronic computing speeds are brushing up against limits imposed by the laws of physics. Photonic computing, where photons replace comparatively slow electrons in representing information, could ... > full story
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