by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
Recent technological advances have enabled the development of a wide range of electronic devices designed to improve people’s quality of life and assist them in completing their everyday activities. Most existing devices are operated via touch screens,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Pediatrics
Past neuroscience studies have consistently highlighted the profound changes that the human brain undergoes throughout childhood and adolescence. These efforts have uncovered various stages of development, during which the brain’s organization evolves to support...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
In neuroscience, the term ‘active zone’ is used to refer to a specialized area in the presynaptic membrane of synapses (i.e., the connections via which neurons transmit electric nerve signals to each other or to other cells). The active zone is the site...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
Lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) have become the most widely used rechargeable batteries worldwide. Energy researchers and material scientists have been trying to identify alternative materials that could serve as LIB components, potentially leading to improvements in...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 3, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
Two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting materials have distinct optoelectronic properties that could be advantageous for the development of ultra-thin and tunable electronic components. Despite their potential advantages over bulk semiconductors, optimally interfacing...