A new all-dry polymerization technique uses reactive vapors to create thin films with enhanced properties, such as mechanical strength, kinetics and morphology.
Researchers demonstrate a gate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons in the mid-infrared range through a van der Waals heterostructure of graphene and molybdenum trioxide.
The insights from a review paper on quantum transport could lead to the innovation of novel materials and devices to manage and control transport at the nanoscale.
Scientists have shown that 3C-SiC exhibits high thermal conductivity equivalent to the theoretical value, based on thermal conductivity evaluation and atomic-level analysis, for the first time.
Detecting exotic states of quantum physics on the size scales of electrical transistors could help in the development of optical quantum technologies of future computer chips.