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Rice University researchers studying a class of atom-thin semiconductors known as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) ...

Design transforms heat into electrical energy via thermionic electron emission.

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George W. Bush made hydrogen his baby back in the early 2000's, but this alternative fuel could still have its day in the sun ...

A breakthrough in neuromorphic computing could lower the energy consumption of chips and accelerate progress toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of En ...

Scientists have successfully made germanium, a key semiconductor used in computer chips and fiber optics, superconducting for ...

In any multi-die assembly, stacking two or more active dies results in thermal stress. Heat dissipated from a lower die faces ...

Given this, the UK must recognise the value of PICs to further drive the realisation of deep tech innovation and equip industry to be future ready.