Crystalline semiconductors are the foundation of telecommunications, computing, and many other technologies employed in all aspects of contemporary life. Their physical characteristics are determined ...

Organic photovoltaic devices are poised to fill the low-cost niche in the solar cell market and have a potential option of being produced in the form of flexible films. However, power conversion ...

Academics have even proposed volumetric crystalline semiconductors that would look right at home in an episode of Stargate: ...

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Copper is reaching its limits, and semimetals like niobium phosphide could revolutionize conductivity, enhancing efficiency ...

The fast electronic conduction takes place in nano-scaled molecular aggregates of liquid crystalline molecules such as smectics and discotics. This discovery lead to the recognition that liquid ...

Previous explanations for heat transport assumed solely a particle-like transport of phonons and also for complex crystalline materials like organic semiconductors. Phonons in this context are ...

Controlling the arrangement of atomic vacancies offers a new way to adjust electronic, magnetic, thermal, and hydrogen ...

Walter de Heer and Claire Berger holding an atomic model of graphene (black atoms) on crystalline silicon carbide (yellow atoms) in the Epitaxial Graphene Lab at Georgia Tech. Graphene network ...