The quest for materials capable of combining semiconductor properties with superconductivity represents a major challenge for ...

Finding new materials with useful properties is a primary goal for materials scientists, and it's central to improving technology. One exciting area of current research is 2D materials—super-thin ...

Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (SAM) has become a critical non-destructive testing method for confirming high reliability in ...

Wearable electronics could be more wearable, according to a research team at Penn State. The researchers have developed a ...

Ferroelectric materials are used in infrared cameras, medical ultrasounds, computer memory and actuators that turn electric properties into mechanical properties and vice-versa. Most of these ...

In, Graphene: A new material for electronics, Part 2, of this blog series, I focused on the possible utilizations of graphene as building material for innovative applications in electronics ranging ...

Organic electronics can make a decisive contribution to decarbonization and, at the same time, help to cut the consumption of rare and valuable raw materials. To do so, it is not only necessary to ...

Wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors are a class of materials that can offer a range of advantages over silicon. These materials can operate at higher voltages and higher temperatures, serving as ...

Flexible and stretchable electronics have gained significance owing to their ability to be compressed, twisted, and molded into non-planar surfaces. Soft, flexible, and stretchable materials ...

Emerging and future 2D electronic materials such as graphene have the potential to exceed the capabilities of modern components in terms of carrier capacity, strength, and versatility. This article ...