«The present success in selective fabrication of ABA and ABC trilayer graphene would widen the feasibility of graphene - based nano - electronic
devices with variable layer numbers and stacking sequences,» conclude the researchers in their study published in the journal NPG Asia Materials.
Perception of shapes has generally been tested using
devices with raised or embossed letters to test a subject's ability to interpret text by touch.
Making use of electron spin for information transmission and storage, enables the development of electronic
devices with new functionalities and higher efficiency.
The researchers showed that they could use alginate as a template for making lab - on - a-chip
devices with complex microfluidic channels.
This effect could allow the coupling of magnetic circuits across the sample thickness in multilevel
devices with a higher degree of spatial integration than in current 2 - D magnetic circuits.
«In the future, we hope to leverage the unconventional anisotropic properties of the new gold phase and design new
devices with excellent performances not achievable with conventional face - centered - cubic gold,» says Wu.
«Our inkjet printing demonstration makes possible for the first time the scalable mass fabrication of black phosphorus based photonic and optoelectronic
devices with long - term stability necessary for a wide range of industrial applications,» tells Professor Zhipei Sun at Aalto University in Finland.
The Northwestern development could lead to new thermoelectric
devices with potential applications in the automobile industry, glass - and brick - making factories, refineries, coal - and gas - fired power plants, and places where large combustion engines operate continuously (such as in large ships and tankers).
«Since the structures of this material are compatible with silicon technology, we can expect that new non-volatile memory
devices with ferroelectric polycrystalline layers of hafnium oxide will be able to be built directly onto silicon in the near future,» says the corresponding author of the study and head of the Laboratory of Functional Materials and Devices for Nanoelectronics, Andrei Zenkevich.
The questionnaire included, for example, «development of logic circuit
devices with a switching speed of 1 picosecond or less».
Much of the technology still lacks the level of strength, quality and precision needed to make gears or devices that can reliably work inside complicated, expensive machines or
devices with possible life - or - death consequences.
For photovoltaics, Venkataraman points out, «The next thing is to make
devices with other polymers coming along, to increase power conversion efficiency and to make them on flexible substrates.
This process could lead to a plethora of new
devices with a wide variety of applications in optics and biomedical imaging, Sun said.
It could also aid in the development of medical
devices with surfaces and architectures that can manipulate bacterial movements and spread.
«Professor Soljačić's group has a track record of rapidly converting new science into creative
devices with industry applications, and I am looking forward to seeing how Weyl photonics crystals evolve.»
By demonstrating that graphene electrons exhibit a collective mass and by measuring its value accurately, Yoon says, «We think it will help people to understand and design more sophisticated plasmonic
devices with graphene.»
Today, implanted electrode devices for stimulating the brain are extremely crude
devices with only a handful of electrodes that are used to mitigate the effects of Parkinson's, epilepsy, and other neurodegenerative conditions.
The metal - coated microbe can thus be used to build energy - storage
devices with a power density much higher than that of traditional batteries, says Paula Hammond, a self - assembly expert who helped develop the technique.
Metalenses — flat surfaces that use nanostructures to focus light — promise to revolutionize optics by replacing the bulky, curved lenses currently used in optical
devices with a simple, flat surface.
And because graphene is essentially a two - dimensional material, building smaller
devices with it and controlling the flow of electricity within them are easier than with three - dimensional alternatives like silicon transistors.
That could be handy for many programmers — the large number using Linux in electronics
devices with memory and processor power limits, for example.
The ultrathin high - Tc superconductor would effectively contribute to the significant down - sizing and consequent high - density integration in electric circuits, leading to the realization of future - generation electronic
devices with high energy - saving and ultrahigh - speed operation.
Having reached the ultimate limit of light confinement could lead to new
devices with unprecedented small dimensions.»
What von Styp - Rekowsky developed for mobile
devices with an Android operating system, already exists for operating systems on personal computers — the keywords are «Application Virtualization» or «Sandboxing.»
Zigzagging around the Pacific planting tracking
devices with sensing ability unheard of even a decade ago, they aim to answer some of the many questions surrounding the elusive shark: How many are left?
Armed with a powerful set of tools at EPFL's Center of MicroNanoTechnology, researchers in Kippenberg's lab set about engineering nanomechanical
devices with deliberately enhanced stress and dissipation dilution.
Participants tested
the devices with three tasks.
Professor Gan Chee Lip, Director of the Temasek Laboratories @ NTU, said this study shows how
devices with seemingly strong security can be attacked using a side - channel, as sensor data could be diverted by malicious applications to spy on user behaviour and help to access PIN and password information, and more.
Physicists on Earth are hunting gravitational waves with laser interferometers —
devices with kilometers - long arms that will change length slightly if a wave ripples past, squeezing and stretching space.
«We thought it would be incredibly useful if we could mimic jellyfish and functionalise microfluidic
devices with long tentacles,» says Karp.
«Flexible electronic
devices with roll - to - roll overmolding technology.»
In the future, the team plans to build
devices with hundreds of sites with which they hope to observe exotic phases of light such as superfluids and insulators.
Prototypes have the potential to power a multitude of
devices with different energy needs, as well as recharging in a fraction of the time needed by conventional rechargeable batteries.
«In principle, given the variety of chemical molecules that can bind to graphene's surface, this research can result in the development of molecular electronics
devices with novel functionalities based on superconducting graphene,» Di Bernardo added.
Also, the team plans to create
devices with even higher density, including a double - sided microelectrode array with 64 electrodes per tine instead of eight — making for a total of around 4,000 electrodes placed in the brain at once.
Manobianco has talked with Department of Defense officials about equipping similar, helium - filled
devices with chemical sensors and minicameras to perform military surveillance.
«Some people think that nanomedicine is 20 years away, but short - term examples (like medical
devices with nanofeatures) are happening now,» he says.
Controlling the heat and current of particles in this way could open up the door to various strategies for designing quantum transport
devices with directionality control of the injection of currents for applications in thermoelectrics, spintronics, phononics and detection, among others.
The company is now replacing all high - bleed pneumatic
devices with lower - bleed devices, she said.
Most countries where Zika and Dengue are prevalent do not allow patient samples to be shipped out of the country, so the researchers traveled to several countries, including Mexico, Colombia, India, and Brazil, to test
their devices with patient samples.
The idea is that different
devices with these sensors should be able to share high quality data efficiently with each other without the intervention of human beings.»
Just as today's engineers design integrated circuits based on the known physical properties of materials and use them to create electronic
devices with amazing capabilities, tomorrow's synthetic biologists are poised to design and build biological systems that are custom - tailored to make a better world.
This makes things really convenient because you won't have to worry about having multiple
devices with you.
Robots could soon play a more prominent role in the operating room as companies develop automated
devices with steady hands that help surgeons with non-surgical needs, such as holding lights, cameras and telescopes in the right place during operations.
The discovery could help scientists simulate how particles behaved just after the Big Bang or lead to the development of new
devices with unusual electromagnetic properties.
Replacing the electronic components that connect
devices with photonic components could cut energy use by 20 to 75 percent, Justin Norman, a graduate student at UC Santa Barbara, said.
But hoverboards, as personal wheeled
devices with motors, have resisted classification in New York.
Using
devices with built - in GPS, users can find the Senator for where they are physically standing in New York State at any moment.
With this certification, customers are assured that their 3M touch screen displays or 3M touch - enabled
devices with 3M USB - HID connectivity will plug and play with the Windows 7 operating system without loading touch drivers.
You can make your home baby proof by using
these devices with the right strategies.