by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Researchers at the International School for Advanced Studies in Trieste, University of Massachusetts, and Instituto de Física Teórica at Universidade Estadual Paulista in Brazil recently introduced an alternative approach to derive the correct physical beta functions...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
The effective integration of extremely thin insulating layers with two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors could enable the fabrication of 2D transistors with an electrical capacitance comparable to SiO2 with thicknesses below 1-nm. These transistors could, in turn,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
Transistors are core components of many electronic devices, which serve the role of amplifying and switching electrical signals. A key goal of the electronics industry is to continue improving the performance and energy-efficiency of transistors, while also reducing...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Energy & Green Tech, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, engineers and scientists worldwide have been working on new technologies for generating electricity from renewable energy sources, including photovoltaics (PVs), wind turbines and hydro-power generators. An alternative solution for mitigating the...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Soft Matter
When an object hits a body of water vertically, it is accompanied by a strong hydrodynamic force fueled by the flow of water around it, which propels it forward. The magnitude of this force is known to vary depending on the mass of the object hitting the water.