by | Jun 4, 2024 | 2D materials, Aerospace, AGM, Angstron Materials, Audio, Carbon materials, Development, Electronics, Graphene, Investment, Magnetism, Materials Research Laboratory, Materials science and engineering, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, National Science Foundation (NSF), Physics, Products, Research, School of Science, Superconductivity
MIT physicists and colleagues have created a five-lane superhighway for electrons that could allow ultra-efficient electronics and more. The work, reported in the May 10 issue of Science, is one of several important discoveries by the same team over the past year...
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Physics graduate student Jeong Min (Jane) Park is among the 32 exceptional early-career scientists worldwide chosen to receive the prestigious 2024 Schmidt Science Fellows award. As a 2024 Schmidt Science Fellow, Park’s postdoctoral work will seek to directly detect...
by | Nov 14, 2023 | 2D materials, Aerospace, AGM, Angstron Materials, Audio, Carbon materials, Development, Graphene, Investment, Magnetism, Materials Research Laboratory, Materials science and engineering, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, National Science Foundation (NSF), Physics, Products, Research, School of Science, Superconductivity
MIT physicists have metaphorically turned graphite, or pencil lead, into gold by isolating five ultrathin flakes stacked in a specific order. The resulting material can then be tuned to exhibit three important properties never before seen in natural graphite. “It is...
by | Jan 31, 2023 | 2D materials, Aerospace, AGM, Angstron Materials, Audio, Carbon materials, Development, Graphene, Investment, Materials Research Laboratory, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Physics, Products, Research, School of Science, Wireless
Note: This story was updated on Dec. 18 to clarify that Wi-Fi signals are in the microwave frequency range, not terahertz, as originally reported. The device described in the article would convert energy in a range of electromagnetic frequencies, including terahertz...
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“We have barely scratched the surface of the moiré quantum matter universe,” said Pablo Jarillo-Herrero at the 2022 Mildred S. Dresselhaus Lecture. The Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at MIT, Jarillo-Herrero is at the forefront of the scientific exploration...
by all graphene | Oct 31, 2022 | 2D materials, Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Aerospace, AGM, Aircraft, Angstron Materials, Audio, Carbon Nanotubes, Development, Energy, Energy storage, Graphene, Investment, Materials science and engineering, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Products, Research, School of Engineering
Engineers at MIT and the University of Tokyo have produced centimeter-scale structures, large enough for the eye to see, that are packed with hundreds of billions of hollow aligned fibers, or nanotubes, made from hexagonal boron nitride. Hexagonal boron nitride, or...
