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Heat-conducting crystals could help computer chips keep their cool
If your laptop or cell phone starts to feel warm after playing hours of video games or running too many apps at one time, those devices...
Jul 6, 20184 min read


No barrier to applications for a remarkable 2D material
Mass production of large, uniform sheets of single-layer molybdenum disulfide, MoS2, is difficult, which limits its commercial...
Jun 26, 20182 min read


Rutgers physicists create new class of 2D artificial materials
In 1965, a renowned Princeton University physicist theorized that ferroelectric metals could conduct electricity despite not existing in...
Jun 18, 20182 min read


FEFU scientists have created a new type of optical ceramic material
Optical nanoceramics YAG:Nd with a high concentration of active additive outclassed the commercial glass and single crystals used in...
Jun 14, 20182 min read


Designer materials with completely random structures might enable quantum computing
Topological randomness may be the answer for lossless electronics and making the nuts and bolts of quantum computers. Complete randomness...
Jun 12, 20182 min read


An elastic fiber set to revolutionize smart clothes
It’s a whole new way of thinking about sensors. The tiny fibers developed at EPFL are made of elastomer and can incorporate materials...
Jun 1, 20183 min read
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