A new nanostructure acts like a wire and switch that can, for the first time, control and direct the flow of quantum ...

A Prototype switch built in nanoscopic level can increase efficiency of electronics devices by reducing the heat it generates ...

Scientists built a nano switch that controls excitons, chargeless quantum quasiparticles, at room temperature.

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.

With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...

Discover how exciton-based electronics could revolutionize the tech industry with cooler, more energy-efficient devices.

Engineers at the University of Michigan have created a breakthrough device that can control the flow of excitons—tiny bundles ...

Quantum materials, defined by their photon-like electrons, are opening new frontiers in material science. Researchers have ...

Electronic devices lose energy as heat due to the movement of electrons. Now, a breakthrough in nanoengineering has produced ...

However, even high-quality 2D materials can have atomic defects, like missing sulfur or selenium atoms, which affect ...

Much recent progress has been made in spintronics, for example, that spin loss can be converted back into magnetisation, making spintronics electronics even more energy-efficient, or that spintronics ...