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The clear future of electronics

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 09, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (25) | comments 3

A group of scientists at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has fabricated a working computer chip that is almost completely clear -- the first of its kind. The new technology, called transparent resistive ...


Touch screen gamble: which technology to use

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Prompted partly by the iPhone's phenomenal popularity, consumers are demanding and likely to get a wider range of touch screens on many more electronic devices.


Baked Slug: New Method to Test Fireproofing Material

Baked Slug: New Method to Test Fireproofing Material

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 02, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

In a high-temperature blaze, how well does a fireproofing material shield a building’s important steel structures from heat? Answering this question has been surprisingly difficult, but it is important information ...


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Team to build next-generation magnet

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 26, 2006 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (11) | comments 0

The National Science Foundation has awarded the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory an $11.7-million grant for construction of an innovative magnet that will have the potential to revolutionize a technique ...


Remembering the future

Remembering the future

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 15, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 0

As electronics designers cram more and more components onto each chip, current technologies for making random-access memory (RAM) are running out of room. European researchers have a strong position in a new ...


Researchers improve ability to write and store information on electronic devices

Researchers improve ability to write and store information on electronic devices

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 13, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (20) | comments 0

New research led by the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory physicist Matthias Bode provides a more thorough understanding of new mechanisms, which makes it possible to switch a magnetic ...


Dell Adds New Touch to Tablet PCs

Dell Adds New Touch to Tablet PCs

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 11, 2007 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Dell is setting new benchmarks for tablet PCs with the addition of the Latitude XT, the thinnest and one of the lightest 12.1-inch convertible tablets available. It is also the brightest in its category with ...


What Comes After Hard Drives?

What Comes After Hard Drives?

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (36) | comments 36

(PhysOrg.com) -- The ability to store and retrieve data is an important component of today's computers, as well as other modern electronic devices such as cell phones, video game consoles, and camcorders. ...


A new type of spin valve that uses graphene

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 09, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (37) | comments 0

“Some people think that graphene, a form of carbon, is the material of the future,” Allen Goldman tells PhysOrg.com. “It’s of high scientific interest because of its unusual electronic properties.”


Novel Superlens Offers a Simplified Subwavelength Imaging Technique

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (16) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Since the first demonstrations of subwavelength imaging just a few years ago, scientists have been making great improvements, developing a variety of new methods for realizing high-resolution imaging. Recently, ...


Magnet Lab to Investigate Promising Superconductor

Physics / Superconductivity

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Applied Superconductivity Center at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory has received $1.2 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to understand and enhance a new form of superconducting ...


Can liver cirrhosis be partially cured?

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 10, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The diffusion of hepatitis C virus infection worldwide is astonishing. Liver cirrhosis is present in at least 10-20% of these infected patients, with highly increasing health care and emotional costs. In patients with compensated ...


Industry’s First Conductive Polymer Film Touch Panels from Fujitsu

Technology /

created May 31, 2004 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Durable Organic Material is Cost Efficient and Eco-Friendly Fujitsu Components America, Inc., announced it will begin North American marketing efforts for new resistive touch panels that use an extremely durable conductive ...


Artificial Nanopores Take Analyte Pulse

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jul 31, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Resistive pulse sensing represents a very attractive method for identifying and quantifying biomedical species such as drugs, DNA, proteins, and viruses in solution.


Strong elasticity size effects in ZnO nanowires

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Recently, zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires have drawn major interest because of their semiconducting nature and unique optical and piezoelectric properties. Various applications for ZnO nanowires have been conceived, including ...