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Improving DNA-detecting transistors using graphene
Graphene-based transistors could soon help diagnose genetic diseases. Researchers in India and Japan have developed an improved method...
Feb 27, 20172 min read


Germanium outperforms silicon in energy efficient transistors with n- and p- conduction
A team of scientists from the Nanoelectronic Materials Laboratory (NaMLab gGmbH) and the Cluster of Excellence Center for Advancing...
Feb 6, 20172 min read


Illinois team advances GaN-on-Silicon for scalable high electron mobility transistors
A team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has advanced gallium nitride (GaN)-on-silicon transistor...
Jan 10, 20173 min read


Electron-phonon interactions affect heat dissipation in computer chips
In the coming years, as more transistors are packed into ever smaller areas within computer chips, MIT engineers say cellphones, laptops,...
Oct 13, 20164 min read


For first time, carbon nanotube transistors outperform silicon
For decades, scientists have tried to harness the unique properties of carbon nanotubes to create high-performance electronics that are...
Sep 5, 20163 min read


Device to control 'color' of electrons in graphene provides path to future electronics
A device made of bilayer graphene, an atomically thin hexagonal arrangement of carbon atoms, provides experimental proof of the ability...
Aug 30, 20163 min read
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