Friday, 31 July 2020

Physicists find misaligned carbon sheets yield unparalleled properties

A material composed of two one-atom-thick layers of carbon has grabbed the attention of physicists worldwide for its intriguing -- and potentially exploitable -- conductive properties. University of Texas at Dallas physicists are studying how the ability of twisted bilayer graphene to conduct electrical current changes in response to mid-infrared light.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Engineers develop self-healing muscle for robots

Students recently unveiled their invention of a robotic actuator -- the 'muscle' that converts energy into a robot's physical mo...