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Manchester team steer electron spin ballistically in graphene
Researchers at The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute have shown that electrons in ultra-clean graphene can be steered with high precision while keeping their spin information intact, a key requirement for future low power electronics and quantum devices.
May 113 min read


A comprehensive theory for nematoelasticity
Theorists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign address an experimental paradox by developing a general theory uniting a kind of order known as electronic nematicity with a crystal’s elasticity.
May 79 min read


The hidden structure behind a widely used class of materials
Relaxor ferroelectrics have been used in electronics and sensors for decades, but the source of their unique properties was a mystery until now.
Apr 304 min read


Scientists create atomically precise molecular chains to power next generation tech
Using donor–acceptor chemistry to create ultra-thin ‘nanoribbons’ - just a few atoms wide - could help to shape new electronic materials.
Apr 233 min read


Scientists create a magnet with almost no magnetic field
A new paper in Nature Chemistry describes a molecular material that combines a stable internal magnetic structure with almost no external magnetic field. This could prove relevant for energy efficient electronics and spintronics
Apr 233 min read


Bright quantum light emission achieved at room temperature in 2D semiconductors
Nanohole-induced confinement and charge neutralization deliver bright, stable quantum emission without electrical gating
Apr 145 min read
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