Not exact matches
An outstanding example is the time - reversal invariant topological insulator, relatively new class of material with peculiar
electronic properties, that is well
understood as a symmetry - protected topological (SPT) material.
One problem slowing graphene's rollout to implementation is an incomplete
understanding of its physical,
electronic and chemical
properties.
He says an important challenge now will be to grow silicene on insulating substrates to learn more about its electrical
properties and
understand how they can be exploited to build future
electronic devices.
«In order to develop materials that say trap plutonium, you first have to
understand at the most basic level, the
electronic properties of plutonium,» Albrecht - Schmitt said.
«It is important to
understand the fundamental processes involved in the molecular electrical doping of organic semiconductors more precisely,» explains Salzmann, continuing: «If we want to successfully employ these kinds of materials in applications, we need to be able to control their
electronic properties just as precisely as we customarily do today with inorganic semiconductors.»
Mildred Dresselhaus, a renowned physicist and celebrated Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who earned the title «Queen of Carbon» for deepening the world's
understanding of the atomic
properties of carbon and the
electronic properties of materials, died on 20 February following a...
Someday, superconductors could make for incredibly efficient power lines and
electronic devices, but the development of such practical, room - temperature versions relies on a better
understanding of the quantum mechanical
properties of their far colder cousins.
His research has significantly advanced our
understanding of how the collective interactions in nanocrystal super lattices affect their
electronic, optical, magnetic and thermoelectric
properties.
These early experiments helped to map out the
electronic band structure of these materials, critical to further
understanding the unique
properties they might possess.
For example, the research provided a theoretical foundation for
understanding and engineering the
electronic properties of liquid electrolytes in PEC cells for hydrogen production and ionic liquid for batteries.
Understanding the behavior of magnetite is difficult because the strong interaction among its electrons complicates its
electronic structure and magnetic
properties.»