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Two-dimensional semiconductor comes clean

In 2013 James Hone, Wang Fong-Jen Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Columbia Engineering, and colleagues at Columbia demonstrated that they could dramatically improve the performance of graphene—highly conducting two-dimensional (2D) carbon—by encapsulating it in boron nitride (BN), an insulating material with a similar layered structure.

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The UK government wants to ban the use of default passwords on consumer electronics

The UK government's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill (PSTI) is divided into two parts.

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The Coolest Chemicals In The World

Chemistry is referred to as central science because it provides a foundation for understanding both basic and applied scientific disciplines at a fundamental level. The most primary and fascinating part of chemistry are chrmicals. Here are some of the substances I find particularly peculiar and interesting:  First on the list are Ferrofluids. It is a …

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Tellurene could realise the hopes for higher speed transistors

A new two-dimensional material, Tellurene, could realise the hopes for higher speed transistors for faster computing.

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