Tungsten ditelluride shows bistable and electrically switchable spontaneous polarization states; potential for new nano-electronics applications

Stretchable electronics are where engineering meets Hollywood special effects

Researchers make graphene tunable, opening up its band gap to a record 2.1 electronvolts

Rice University lab’s flexible insulator offers high strength and superior thermal conduction

New research may spur the development of stretchable energy electronic systems, implantable biomedical devices, and smart packaging systems

Topological materials could result in everything from more energy-efficient electronics to the development of novel superconductors

In theory, a product that is both easy to recycle and more durable would be the pinnacle of environmentally responsible product design

Argonne scientist’s approach to molecular modeling may accelerate the development of new organic materials for electronics

The finding could change how electronic devices are built

The materials could make future space missions more accessible, and cheaper to launch