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A new generation of artificial retinas based on 2D materials
Scientists report they have successfully developed and tested the world's first ultrathin artificial retina that could vastly improve on...
Aug 20, 20183 min read
Twisted electronics open the door to tunable 2D materials
Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene have unique electronic, magnetic, optical, and mechanical properties that promise to...
Aug 16, 20184 min read
Long-sought carbon structure joins graphene, fullerene family
The discovery of buckyballs surprised and delighted chemists in the 1980s, nanotubes jazzed physicists in the 1990s, and graphene charged...
Aug 14, 20184 min read
Quantum chains in graphene nanoribbons
A material that consists of atoms of a single element, but has completely different properties depending on the atomic arrangement - this...
Aug 9, 20184 min read
Tying down electrons with nanoribbons
Scientists are experimenting with narrow strips of graphene, called nanoribbons, in hopes of making cool new electronic devices, but...
Aug 8, 20185 min read
Theorists find mechanism behind nearly pure nanotubes from the unusual catalyst
Growing a batch of carbon nanotubes that are all the same may not be as simple as researchers had hoped, according to Rice University...
Jul 25, 20184 min read
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