Is Graphene Hydrophilic or Hydrophobic?
Contrary to earlier beliefs, single-layer (one atom thick) graphene exhibits a strong attraction to water molecules due to its unique atomic structure.
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The Best Method to Detect Defects in Gallium Nitride? Light
Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered a method to quickly, cost-effectively, and non-destructively detect carbon impurities in nitride-based crystals that are used in electrical and optical devices such as LEDs and transistors. Light can be used to analyze...
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Revolutionize Wireless Communication Transistors with Gallium Nitride
Researchers at the University of Delaware have developed a new, high-electron mobility transistor based on gallium nitride (GaN) with a barrier of indium aluminum-nitride on top of a silicon substrate.
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What Governs Crystal Growth? Scientists Have Revealed a Fundamental Phenomenon
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have used computer-based simulations to discover the general mechanism that governs crystal growth in materials – fluctuations in the solvent shield.
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A New Fabrication Process to Build Quality Optoelectronics
Researchers at the University of California Santa Barbara have developed an improved fabrication technique to develop deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and optoelectronics that combat dangerous pathogens.
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Secret Property of Gallium Nitride Discovered
Researchers at Cornell University have found a heretofore unrealized property of gallium nitride (GaN) that could cause significant improvements in the electronic and wireless communication industries.
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