Rossi’s current research focuses on two other promising 2D materials – tungsten disulfide and hexagonal boron nitride. He ...

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(CREDIT: Yichao Zhang, et al.) Twisted 2D materials are already being researched for use in transistors, sensors, and quantum computing hardware. Adding heat behavior to that research means engineers ...

Scientists at Rice University have discovered that beams of light can physically shift atoms in a class of ultra-thin ...

Finding new materials with useful properties is a primary goal for materials scientists, and it's central to improving technology. One exciting area of current research is 2D materials—super-thin ...

The mechanical strength and toughness of engineering materials are often mutually exclusive, posing challenges for material design and selection. To address this, a research team from The Hong Kong ...

Researchers investigated the fatigue behavior of 2D hybrid materials, opening doors to their widespread use in real-world applications. Researchers investigated the fatigue behavior of 2D hybrid ...

Researchers are exploring MXenes, 2D materials that could transform air into ammonia for cleaner fertilizers and fuels. Their ...

Debut of ultra-thin materials delivers up to 1,000× energy efficiency improvements, a foundational step toward vertically integrated chips that unify compute, memory, and power SAN JOSE, ...

The unique properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials, which are only a few atoms to a single atom thick, differ from those of their three-dimensional (3D) counterparts. 2D materials have had a ...