Graphene Flagship partners the University of Bologna, Politecnico di Milano, CNR, NEST, Italcementi HeidelbergCement Group, the Israel Institute of Technology, Eindhoven University of Techno... Read more
Topological insulators are a game-changing class of materials; charged particles can flow freely on their edges and route themselves around defects, but can’t pass through their interiors. T... Read more
First use of quantum technology to create a random number generator that is both tiny and fast Random number generators are crucial to the encryption that protects our privacy and security w... Read more
This scientific development could be used in the not too distant future to create new assisted vehicle driving systems, to identify counterfeit bills and documents, or to obtain more accurat... Read more
This concept opens up new avenues in large area nanoconstruction, for example in templating nanowires, which is currently under investigation. To ensure the survival of Moore’s law and... Read more
External laser device detects presence of alcohol vapors inside of a moving car “This work illustrates how remote sensing technologies affect our everyday life,” said Marco Giani... Read more
Good news for the computer industry: a team of researchers has managed to make germanium suitable for lasers. This could enable microprocessor components to communicate using light in future... Read more