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Order in the disorder: density fluctuations in amorphous silicon discovered
Silicon does not have to be crystalline, but can also be produced as an amorphous thin film. In such amorphous films, the atomic...
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Flash graphene rocks strategy for plastic waste
HOUSTON - (Oct. 29, 2020) - Plastic waste comes back in black as pristine graphene, thanks to ACDC. That's what Rice University...
Nov 4, 20203 min read
Rice finds path to nanodiamond from graphene
Marrying two layers of graphene is an easy route to the blissful formation of nanoscale diamond, but sometimes thicker is better. While...
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Printing plastic webs to protect the cellphone screens of the future
Follow the unbreakable bouncing phone! A Polytechnique Montréal team recently demonstrated that a fabric designed using additive...
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Devil in the defect detail of quantum emissions unravelled
Systems which can emit a stream of single photons, referred to as quantum light sources, are critical hardware components for emerging...
Nov 3, 20203 min read
Medical device using Northwestern-invented biomaterial receives FDA clearance
An innovative orthopedic medical device fabricated from a novel biomaterial pioneered in the laboratory of Northwestern University...
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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