Thursday, 10 May 2018

Strain improves performance of atomically thin semiconductor material

Materials scientists show conclusively for the first time that the properties of atomically thin materials can be mechanically manipulated to enhance their performance. The finding could lead to faster computer processors and more efficient optical sensors.

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Mind the band gap! -- researchers create new nanoscale forms of elementary semiconductor with tunable electronic properties

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