BUFFALO, N.Y. — How do you pack more power into an electric car? The answer may be electronic transistors made of gallium oxide, which could enable automakers to boost energy output while keeping ...
This week's cover of the international journal 'Science' features electrodes connected to a hydrogel, a soft polymer material ...
Squeezing the right amount of potassium ions between the atomic layers of molybdenum disulfide can turn it from a semiconductor into a metal, superconductor or insulator Figure 1: A photograph of the ...
A team of researchers have revealed that sonic boom and Doppler-shifted sound waves can be created in a graphene transistor, giving new insights into this world-famous material and its potential for ...
When a control voltage is applied to graphene, the frequency conversion of the current can be controlled. Image: Juniks, Dresden, CC-BY Researchers in Germany and Spain have created a transistor-like ...
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What Makes a Transistor So Powerful?

Transistors are tiny components that act as switches and amplifiers in nearly every electronic device. This video breaks down ...
It is hard to believe, in today’s world of miniaturization and shrinking components, that the first transistor ever created can be seen by the naked eye. It is hard to believe, in today’s world of ...