Transport properties Research update Dirac Medal goes to condensed matter physicists Prize recognizes work of Sam Edwards at Cambridge and Patrick Lee at MIT
Transport properties Research update Purity pays off for nanotubes New approach improves performance for carbon-based devices Read article: Purity pays off for nanotubes
Transport properties Research update Atomic crystals go 2D One-atom-thick materials created Read article: Atomic crystals go 2D
Transport properties Research update Jack Kilby: 1923–2005 Inventor of the integrated circuit dies at 81 Read article: Jack Kilby: 1923–2005
Transport properties Research update Oxygen loses its magnetism under pressure A solid-state transformation that physicists had long thought might occur has finally been observed Read article: Oxygen loses its magnetism under pressure
Transport properties Research update Unconventional wisdom Plutonium compound bridges superconducting extremes Read article: Unconventional wisdom
Transport properties Research update Counting electrons one by one Novel device could lead to new standard for electric current Read article: Counting electrons one by one
Transport properties Research update Nanobelts tackle nerve gases New approach leads to better sensors to detect toxic gases Read article: Nanobelts tackle nerve gases
Transport properties Research update Wolf prize goes to atomic physicist Daniel Kleppner of MIT has won the 2005 Wolf prize Read article: Wolf prize goes to atomic physicist
Transport properties Research update Nanotubes respond to gas attacks Collisions lead to changes in the electronic properties of single nanotubes
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