Researchers at Peking University have built a transistor they say is the world’s smallest and most energy-efficient, ...

Aaron Franklin studies nanomaterials as disruptive complements or replacements for conventional silicon technology.

Researchers at Peking University in China have developed the world’s smallest and most energy-efficient ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA – Silicon transistors, which are used to amplify and switch signals, are a critical component in most electronic devices, from smartphones to automobiles. But silicon semiconductor ...

Control of heat flow is crucial for thermal logic devices and thermal management, with theoretical exploration preceding limited experimental progress in actively controlling heat flow. The device ...

Nanofluidic transistors, also known as nanofluidic systems or nanofluidic devices, are innovative tools that control the flow of fluids, such as water or ions, through nanoscale channels using ...

A remarkable proof-of-concept project has successfully manufactured nanoscale diodes and transistors using a fast, cheap new production technique in which liquid metal is directed to self-assemble ...

By applying voltage to electrically control a new "transistor" membrane, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National ...

A new technical paper titled “Quantum interference enhances the performance of single-molecule transistors” was published by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, University of Oxford, ...

One of the topics we've covered multiple times at ExtremeTech is the difficulty of continuing to scale semiconductor technology, and the related problem of improving chip performance without ...