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Pitt Researchers Invent a Switch That Could Improve Electronics
The incorporation of such single-molecule elements could enable smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient electronics. The research findings, supported by a…
Biocompatible graphene transistor array reads cellular signals
Researchers have demonstrated, for the first time, a graphene-based transistor array that is compatible with living biological cells and capable of recording…
Graphene Foam Detects Explosives, Emissions Better Than Today’s Gas Sensors
A new study from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute demonstrates how graphene foam can outperform leading commercial gas sensors in detecting potentially…
Better batteries
Imagine a cellphone battery that stayed charged for more than a week and recharged in just 15 minutes. That dream battery could be closer to reality thanks to…
Researching Graphene Nanoelectronics for a Post-Silicon World
Copper’s days are numbered, and a new study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute could hasten the downfall of the ubiquitous metal in smart phones, tablet…
Study Compares Techniques for Doping Graphene
Chemical doping is routinely used in conventional three-dimensional semiconductors to control the density of electron carriers that are essential to the…