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Tuning The Energy Gap: A Novel Approach For Organic Semiconductors

“What is already established for inorganic semiconductors stays a challenge for their organic counterparts: Tuning the energy gap by blending different semiconducting molecules to optimize device performance. Now, scientists from TU Dresden, in cooperation with researchers at TU Munich, as …

Ultra-high-density hard drives made with graphene store ten times more data

“Graphene can be used for ultra-high density hard disk drives (HDD), with up to a tenfold jump compared to current technologies, researchers at the Cambridge Graphene Centre have shown. The study, published in Nature Communications, was carried out in collaboration …

3D printing tiny parts for big impact

“Professor Nicholas Fang’s startup Boston Micro Fabrication uses a novel light-focusing method to make ultraprecise printers. Whether it’s computer chips, smartphone components, or camera parts, the hardware in many products is constantly getting smaller. The trend is pushing …

A new dimension in the quest to understand dark matter

“As its name suggests, dark matter — material which makes up about 85% of the mass in the universe — emits no light, eluding easy detection. Its properties, too, remain fairly obscure. Now, a theoretical particle physicist at the University of California …

A new water treatment technology could also help Mars explorers

“A team led by UC Riverside engineers has developed a catalyst to remove a dangerous chemical from water on Earth that could also make Martian soil safer for agriculture and help produce oxygen for human Mars explorers. Perchlorate, a negative …

Adaptive Button Keyboard for Kids with Muscular Conditions

“A simple 5 button USB keyboard using Logitech Adaptive Gaming Kit for kids with muscular conditions like myopaty or muscular dystrophy. Story I’m the father of Lluc, a little boy with myotubular myopathy, a severe muscular disease that drastically …

Ambarella, Lumentum and ON Semiconductor Collaborate on AI Processing Based 3D Sensing for Next-gen AIoT Devices

“Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMBA), an AI vision silicon company, Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, and ON Semiconductor® (NASDAQ: ON), a leading provider of CMOS image sensor solutions, today announced two new …

AMD Unveils RDNA 2-Based Mobile Graphics, New AMD Advantage Laptops, Broadly Compatible Upscaling Technology and More at Computex 2021

“Today at Computex 2021 AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) introduced several powerful new solutions that take high-performance gaming to new levels. Designed to bring world-class performance, incredible visual fidelity and immersive experiences to gaming laptops, the new AMD Radeon™ RX 6000M Series …

Arduboy Home

“Play Arduboy games on the big screen with the Arduboy Home game console. The tiny OLED display of the Arduboy has been replaced with VGA output, and the Home has a separate, handheld controller. The home console is compatible with …

Arduino UV index meter

“UV index meter using GUVA-S12SD. In this project I’ll show you how to make a UV index meter which can show the UV index and the UV state using GUVA-S12SD UV sensor. About the Sensor GUVA-S12SD …