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Transparent Semiconductors May Be Future of Flat Panel Display Industry

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Jul 11, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (29) | comments 0

Some types of “amorphous oxide” transparent semiconductors originally developed in the College of Engineering at Oregon State University may form the basis for the next generation of flat panel displays, providing better ...





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Terahertz Waves Are Effective Probes for IC Heat Barriers

Terahertz Waves Are Effective Probes for IC Heat Barriers

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- By modifying a commonly used commercial infrared spectrometer to allow operation at long-wave terahertz frequencies, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology discovered ...


Engineers produce 'how-to' guide for controlling the structure of nanoparticles

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tiny objects known as nanoparticles are often heralded as holding great potential for future applications in electronics, medicine and other areas. The properties of nanoparticles depend on their size and structure. Now researchers ...


Engineers Produce 'How-To' Guide for Controlling the Structure of Nanoparticles

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tiny objects known as nanoparticles are often heralded as holding great potential for future applications in electronics, medicine and other areas. The properties of nanoparticles depend on their size and ...


Toppan Demonstrates Flexible Electronic Paper Driven by Oxide Semiconductor TFT

Toppan Demonstrates Flexible Electronic Paper Driven by Oxide Semiconductor TFT

Electronics /

created Apr 24, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. has developed an amorphous oxide semiconductor thin film transistor (TFT) array and succeeded in driving an electrophoretic E Ink front panel laminate to fabricate a prototype flexible ...


Portuguese team makes first paper based transistor

Portuguese team makes first paper based transistor

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 22, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (61) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Elvira Fortunato and colleagues from the Centro de Investigação de Materiais (Cenimat/I3N), at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, made the first Field Effect ...


Synthetic protein mimics structure, function of metalloprotein in nature

Synthetic protein mimics structure, function of metalloprotein in nature

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Scientists have designed a synthetic protein that is both a structural model and a functional model of a native protein, nitric-oxide reductase.


Zinc oxide gives green shine to new photoconductors

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Photodetectors -- devices found in cell phones, digital cameras and other consumer gadgets that utilize photoconducting materials -- are a green technology in performance (converting light into electricity), but the manufacture ...


Camera flash turns an insulating material into a conductor

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

An insulator can now be transformed to conduct electricity by an ordinary camera flash.


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New study shows nitrous oxide now top ozone-depleting emission

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Nitrous oxide has now become the largest ozone-depleting substance emitted through human activities, and is expected to remain the largest throughout the 21st century, NOAA scientists say in a new study.


Researchers make progress in optimizing solid oxide fuel cells

Technology / Energy

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

While our standard of life increases, so does the worldwide energy demand. In this vein, the application of technologies based on fuel cells is put forward as an alternative to the massive consumption of fossil fuels. One ...



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