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Compact phononic circuits guide sound at gigahertz frequencies for chip-scale devices
Phononic circuits are emerging devices that can manipulate sound waves (i.e., phonons) in ways that resemble how electronic ...
A Prototype switch built in nanoscopic level can increase efficiency of electronics devices by reducing the heat it generates ...
A new thermogalvanic device uses nanoparticles to control ion flow, allowing it to convert waste heat to electricity and store the energy without external batteries.
Black phosphorus nanoribbons (BPNRs), thin and narrow ribbon-like strips of black phosphorus, are known to exhibit highly ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
How Prepared Are We for a Rare and Powerful Solar Event?
With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...
Most people have a phone charger plugged in next to their bed, which they never bother to switch off at the wall - but is that risky to do?
Asianet Newsable on MSN
New Nano Switch Could Revolutionize Electronics by Cutting Heat and Saving Power
Discover how exciton-based electronics could revolutionize the tech industry with cooler, more energy-efficient devices.
The sewer district also conducts surveys of aquatic bugs found in streams, often by placing pieces of composite board in the water that attract colonies of insects over time. Some bugs are less ...
Morning Overview on MSN
Graphene shows electrons flowing like a perfect liquid
The revelation that electrons in the single-atom-thick material known as graphene can act much like a frictionless fluid is a ...
Quantum physics often reveals phenomena that defy common sense. A new theory of quantum scarring deepens our understanding of ...
A team of researchers from Boston College has created a new metallic specimen where the motion of electrons flows in the same way water flows in a pipe—fundamentally changing from particle-like to ...
A ‘quantum telephone’ connecting atomic nuclei could make practical quantum computers easier to build and use.
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