A semiconductor is a material whose conductivity lies somewhere between that of a conductor and an insulator. This property allows semiconductors to serve as the base material for modern electronics ...

For the first time in history, scientists from South Korea have received an environmentally friendly pure hydrogen, using an ultra-small quantum semiconductor material as a photoelectrode. It is noted ...

Get ready for a technological revolution, because the future of electronics just got a whole lot faster and brighter. The researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created the world’s ...

Experts at manipulating matter at the nanoscale have made an important breakthrough in physics and materials science. They have engineered "artificial graphene" by recreating, for the first time, the ...

(Nanowerk News) In the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Masahiro Funabashi (researcher), and Nobuyuki Tamaoki (group leader) of the Molecular Smart System Group ...

A completely new method of manufacturing the smallest structures in electronics could make their manufacture thousands of times quicker, allowing for cheaper semiconductors. Instead of starting from a ...

The fundamental limits of inorganic semiconductors for light emitting applications, such as holographic displays, biomedical imaging and ultrafast data processing and communication, might be overcome ...

Scientists overcame a limitation in graphene to harness the material as a working semiconductor at terahertz frequencies with 10 times the mobility of silicon. When you purchase through links on our ...