Transport properties Video Graphene comes of age Nanoscientist Patrick Soukiassian on why the European Union is right to put its faith in graphene Read article: Graphene comes of age
Transport properties Research update Photon-polarization qubits stored in atomic combs Solid-state devices could be used as quantum repeaters Read article: Photon-polarization qubits stored in atomic combs
Transport properties Research update Quantum dots give graphene photodetector a boost Hybrid device is a billion times more sensitive to light Read article: Quantum dots give graphene photodetector a boost
Transport properties Research update Acoustic analogue to graphene announced Honeycomb array drilled into Plexiglas reveals tell-tale Dirac cones Read article: Acoustic analogue to graphene announced
Transport properties Research update New material filters and polarizes terahertz radiation Stacked layers of graphene could make effective shields Read article: New material filters and polarizes terahertz radiation
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Quirky solar cell sets new efficiency record Increased light emission boosts cell performance Read article: Quirky solar cell sets new efficiency record
Transport properties Research update First hint of Majorana fermions spotted in nanowires Elusive particle emerges from topological superconductor Read article: First hint of Majorana fermions spotted in nanowires
Transport properties Research update Introducing the ‘orbiton’ New quasiparticle emerges from 1D lattice Read article: Introducing the ‘orbiton’
Transport properties Research update Dirac cones could exist in bismuth–antimony films Band structures could be engineered to create a range of electronic devices Read article: Dirac cones could exist in bismuth–antimony films
Transport properties Research update Electrons tunnel nicely through boron nitride Material could find use in tunnel devices and ultrafast transistors Read article: Electrons tunnel nicely through boron nitride
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