Indium nitride springs a surprise
Absence of Schottky barrier could benefit applications
Data storage made easy
Memories could soon be made of plastic
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New conductor stands the heat
Scientists have made an alloy that does not expand or contract when heated
Nanowires line up for plastic electronics
Researchers have made cost-effective high-performance thin-film transistors using nanowires and nanoribbons
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Nanotubes boost ceramic performance
Ceramic insulators become conducting when carbon nanotubes are added
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Zealots put the spin into voting
Research into magnetic spins could provide insights into the way people vote in general elections
A new way to flip bits
Electric fields could be used to improve magnetic memories
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Nanocrystals double up
Researchers have made a new type of ‘metamaterial’ from magnetic and semiconducting building blocks
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Computer models make “super-alloys”
Japanese researchers have created a new group of alloys with exceptional properties
Solar cells become thinner and cheaper
Researchers have created a new type of very thin, inexpensive solar cell
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