Two-dimensional materials are only a few atoms thick yet hold great promise for the electronics of tomorrow. Because they are ...

A research team has discovered how to finely control Dirac plasmon polaritons in topological insulator metamaterials, ...

Researchers with the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have ...

Researchers investigated the fatigue behavior of 2D hybrid materials, opening doors to their widespread use in real-world applications. Researchers investigated the fatigue behavior of 2D hybrid ...

It is anticipated that within just a few decades, the surging volume of digital data will constitute one of the world's ...

Materials that are incredibly thin, only a few atoms thick, exhibit unique properties that make them appealing for energy storage, catalysis and water purification. Researchers have now developed a ...

Finding new materials with useful properties is a primary goal for materials scientists, and it's central to improving technology. One exciting area of current research is 2D materials—super-thin ...

Wrinkles can be an asset. Scientists at Rice University have discovered that tiny creases in two-dimensional (2D) materials can control electron spin with record precision, opening the way for ...

Conventional electronic devices rely on the generation, transport, manipulation, and detection of electric charge carriers, such as electrons and holes. Spintronics employs the intrinsic angular ...

Advancements in nanotechnology fabrication and characterization tools have facilitated a number of developments in the creation of new two-dimensional (2D) materials and gaining and understanding of ...