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Making a Layer Cake With Atomic Precision
October 14, 2012 — Graphene and associated one-atom-thick crystals offer the possibility of a vast range of new materials and devices by stacking individual atomic layers on top of each other, new research ... > full story -
'Invisibility' Could Be a Key to Better Electronics: Visual 'Cloaking' Technology Enables More Efficient Transfer of Electrons
October 12, 2012 — A new approach that allows objects to become "invisible" has now been applied to an entirely different area: letting particles "hide" from passing electrons, which could lead to more efficient ... > full story -
Quantum Oscillator Responds to Pressure
October 12, 2012 — In the future, superconducting quantum bits might serve as components of high-performance computers. Today, superconducting quantum bits are already helping scientists better understand the structure ... > full story -
Fusion Energy: Mug Handles Could Help Hot Plasma Give Lower-Cost, Controllable Fusion Energy
October 11, 2012 — New hardware lets engineers maintain the plasma used in fusion reactors in an energy-efficient, stable manner, making the system potentially attractive for use in fusion power ... > full story -
Quantum Effects Observed in Cold Chemistry
October 11, 2012 — Physicists have combined two low-temperature supersonic beams to produce chemical reactions in quantum conditions, near absolute zero. The method, a first, confirms longstanding ... > full story -
Plasma Screens Enhanced as Disorder Strikes: Study Looks at Ways to Improve the Quality of Matter Akin to That Found in Plasma Screens
October 11, 2012 — A new study improves our understanding of plasma sources, a state of matter similar to gas in which a certain portion of the particles are ionised and which are used for example in plasma display ... > full story -
Solar Cell Degradation Research to Have Impact on Solar Panel Industry
October 11, 2012 — Researchers in Luxembourg have established a method to observe and prevent solar cell degradation before solar cell production is finished, which has implications for the solar cell manufacturing ... > full story -
Method to Study the Atomic Structure of Complex Surfaces Developed
October 10, 2012 — With a novel idea, a lot of work and some of the world’s most sophisticated equipment, researchers have developed a new way to study the structures of complex surfaces, opening the door to ... > full story -
Light Might Prompt Graphene Devices on Demand
October 10, 2012 — A breakthrough in plasmonics could allow the creation of on-demand electronic devices on graphene by hitting the material with light of a particular wavelength or at a certain ... > full story -
Improving Nanometer-Scale Manufacturing With Infrared Spectroscopy
October 10, 2012 — While there have been significant breakthroughs in nano-manufacturing, there has been much less progress on measurement technologies that can provide information about nanostructures made from ... > full story
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