Rice University researchers found that cyclic loading of nanotube fibers leads to strain ratcheting that can eventually lead to the failure of the fiber. Credit:…
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Transforming Materials With Light – Enabling Windows That Transform Into Mirrors and Super High-Speed Computers
A strong laser is seen illuminating a material in a low-temperature chamber. The laser is being used to change the material’s degree of transparency. Credit:…
View More Transforming Materials With Light – Enabling Windows That Transform Into Mirrors and Super High-Speed ComputersNovel Magnetic Semiconductor Gives New Perspective on Anomalous Hall Effect
Credit: Masaki Uchida of Tokyo Institute of Technology A large, unconventional anomalous Hall resistance in a new magnetic semiconductor in the absence of large-scale magnetic…
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Scanning tunneling microscopy image of a zigzag graphene nanoribbon. Credit: Felix Fischer/Berkeley Lab Technique Tunes Into Graphene Nanoribbons’ Electronic Potential Ever since atom thick –…
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Researchers have developed a method to stabilize a promising material known as perovskite for cheap solar cells, without compromising its near-perfect performance. Credit: University of…
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A designer view of a single-wall carbon nanotube intramolecular junction with metallic portions on left and right ends and a semiconductor ultrashort ~3,0nm channel in…
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Machine learning is the process of using computers to detect patterns in massive datasets and then make predictions based on what the computer learns from…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) simply means intelligence in machines, in contrast to natural intelligence found in humans and other natural organisms. Artificial intelligence gained its name…
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B and F represent the input and output states, respectively, of a quantum system. E is an auxiliary system necessary to pass the sequence of…
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Machine learning enables materials discovery. Credit: Northwestern University AI machine learning presents a roadmap to define new materials for any need, with implications in green…
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