Scientists use ptychography to capture atoms as they transfer heat, and learn that phasons dominate during thermal movement ...

Atom-by-atom: Imaging structural transformations in 2D materials Date: April 18, 2024 Source: University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering Summary: Silicon-based electronics are ...

Allmendinger, T. (2025) A Planar Atom Model of Helium Based on Well-Defined Electron Trajectories. Journal of Applied ...

Scientists have discovered that a "single atomic defect" in a layered 2D material can hold onto quantum information for microseconds at room temperature, underscoring the potential of 2D materials ...

(Nanowerk News) The development of an ultrathin magnet that operates at room temperature could lead to new applications in computing and electronics - such as high-density, compact spintronic memory ...

"This material -- just a single layer of atoms -- could be made as a wearable device, perhaps integrated into clothing, to convert energy from your body movement to electricity and power wearable ...

A single-molecule-thick 2D laser created by researchers at Berkeley Lab promises to significantly advance electronic photonic components Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory View 3 Images ...

2D material is a fairly new research field—only a little over 5 years old—that holds a lot of promise. Everyday, scientists continue to discover new types of 2D materials such as graphene ...

In an effort to understand how and why 2D interfaces take on the structures they do, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a method to visualize the ...