Capacitors roll up for power on the nanoscale

Extra power can be packed onto limited semiconductor real estate thanks to nanoscale layers that roll themselves into a cylinder. Read more…

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Nanotube transistor will help us bond with machines

A transistor controlled by a key biological chemical could pave the way for electronic devices plugged straight into the nervous system. Read more…

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Is water the key to cheaper nanoelectronics?

The varying attraction of water to different materials could simplify the making of microscopic electronic components. Read more…

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Sliding ink could boost speed of printed electronics

Dripping conductive ink down a microscopic bump can reduce leakage and may finally make it possible to fabricate transistors using printing alone. Read more…

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Synthetic cells get together to make electronics

Networking artificial protocells together suggests that artificial tissue could provide an interface between the human body and electronics. Read more…

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