Researchers from the University of Osaka have developed a new class of chiral semiconducting polymers that can generate ...

The researchers studied a layered material that forms an unusual quantum state at room temperature. In this state, ions and ...

Self-assembling, anthracene-based supramolecular nanofibers can enable excitons to migrate hundreds of nanometers, according ...

MIT physicists found that two electronic phases inside the same quantum material emerge through surprisingly different ...

Bangladesh’s major river systems contain an estimated 300 billion tonnes of quartz-rich sand that could anchor a semiconductor materials industry, according to a review by ...

A material found in everyday products takes a surprising turn at tiny scales, gaining an electrical property that could reshape future chips.

Semiconductors are at the heart of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones and computers to solar panels and electric vehicles. However, the range of materials that can be used as ...

Knowledge of the electronic structure of amorphous and liquid silica at high pressures is essential to understanding their complex properties ranging from silica melt in magma to silica glass in ...

Although many may think that silicon is nearing obsolescence in power electronics applications, there’s still a lot of life in the beast. With the advance of wide-bandgap power semiconductors in the ...

Engineers have developed an innovative concrete mix that is not only stronger than conventional concrete but also actively removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. A new report in Carbon Research ...