Nanowires are known for their exceptional physical properties, which are largely influenced by their nanoscale dimensions. These properties include enhanced electrical, thermal, and optical behaviors ...

The discovery of such small nanowires could potentially lead to new properties and applications of this type of sustainable energy. Researchers from the University of Warwick, Oxford Materials and ...

Their devices, featuring vertical nanowires only a few nanometers wide, can deliver performance comparable to state-of-the-art silicon transistors while operating efficiently at much lower voltages ...

Semiconductor nanowires, by definition, typically have cross-sectional dimensions that can be tuned from 2–200 nm, with lengths spanning from hundreds of nanometres to millimetres. These ...

Advancements in Nanotechnology: Continued research and development in nanotechnology are enhancing the production methods for silver nanowires. Techniques such as chemical reduction, template-assisted ...

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SmiLe company Aligned Bio has successfully completed a financing round, securing SEK 19.4 million to accelerate the development and scale up its nanowire production technology. The company has been ...

To "breathe" in an environment without oxygen, bacteria in the ground beneath our feet depend upon a single family of proteins to transfer excess electrons (produced during the "burning" of nutrients) ...

Researchers are leveraging quantum mechanical properties to overcome the limits of silicon semiconductor technology.

MIT researchers developed 3D transistors for more efficient electronics, utilizing quantum tunneling for low-voltage ...

Rongrui He and Peidong Yang have reported giant uniaxial piezoresistance in p-type silicon nanowires that is almost two orders of magnitude larger than that found in bulk silicon 1. Here ...

Major target markets include aerospace & defense (ceramic matrix composites), high power electronics (silicon carbide), and EV battery materials / energy storage (carbon nanotubes, graphene, and ...