The transmission of information in today’s electronics requires the movement of electrical charge, which expends energy and generates … more
Since its discovery, graphene, a single atomic sheet of carbon atoms, has become a leading contender to be a key building-block material for … more
Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion and includes studies of friction, adhesion, lubrication, and … more
Over the past decade nanoscale science has produced varied and fascinating nanostructures with an extraordinary range of interesting and useful … more
Scientists and engineers currently have a growing library of synthetic microscale and nanoscale swimmers which affect the hydrodynamics of their … more
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms, is one of the most likely materials to produce the next breakthrough in the electronics … more
'Tuning' Graphene Drums Might Turn Conductors to Semiconductors
Two Graphene Layers May Be Better Than One
NIST Team Advances in Translating Language of Nanopores
NIST's 'Nanotubes on a Chip' May Simplify Optical Power Measurements
Studies of photoconductivity and FET behavior in examining drift mobility, surface depletion, and transient effects in Si-doped GaN nanowires examined in vacuum and air
Characterizing Equilibrium in Epitaxial Growth
Effect of elastic deformation on frictional properties of few-layer graphene
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