by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
When light hits the surface of some materials, namely those exhibiting a property known as photoresistance, it can induce changes in their electrical conductivity. Graphene is among these materials, as incident light can excite electrons within it, affecting its...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
Three-dimensional (3D) integration has opened new possibilities for the development of denser circuits with more interconnected electronic components. 3D integration approaches entail stacking multiple layers of electronic circuits together, ultimately producing more...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
While systems that can generate energy from renewable sources are becoming increasingly widespread, it might take a while before these systems fully replace solutions that rely on the burning of fossil fuels. In the meantime, researchers have been trying to develop...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | nanomaterials, Nanophysics, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG
Moiré materials, such as twisted bilayer graphene, are materials generally formed by stacking two or more layers of 2D materials on top of each other with a small lattice mismatch. This slight mismatch creates a unique pattern known as the moiré pattern, which is...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI)-based models is placing greater demands on the electronics industry, as many of these models require significant storage space and computational power. Engineers worldwide have thus been trying to develop neuromorphic...