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A Novel One-Dimensional Superconductor

“In a significant development in the field of superconductivity, researchers at the University of Manchester in collaboration with ICFO have successfully achieved robust superconductivity in high magnetic fields using a newly created one-dimensional (1D) system. This breakthrough offers a promising …

A single atom layer of gold – LiU researchers create goldene

“For the first time, scientists have managed to create sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick. The material has been termed goldene. According to researchers from Linköping University, Sweden, this has given the gold new properties that can …

An ink for 3D-printing flexible devices without mechanical joints

“EPFL researchers are targeting the next generation of soft actuators and robots with an elastomer-based ink for 3D printing objects with locally changing mechanical properties, eliminating the need for cumbersome mechanical joints. For engineers working on soft robotics or wearable …

Announcing ESP32-H4: Low-power SoC with 802.15.4 + Bluetooth 5.4 (LE) Connectivity

“ESP32-H4 caters to increasing demands for low-power wireless devices, boasting significant upgrades in power consumption, connectivity features, and memory expansion capabilities. It represents a significant advancement for Espressif’s Bluetooth LE chips, transitioning from Bluetooth 5.0 to Bluetooth …

Arm Announces New Automotive Technologies to Accelerate Development of AI-enabled Vehicles by up to Two Years

“The automotive market is going through an unprecedented transformation with demand for more autonomy, increasingly advanced user experiences and the trend toward electrification creating an explosion of software and AI. Vehicle electronics are becoming more complex and to deliver at …

Atom-by-atom: Imaging structural transformations in 2D materials

“Silicon-based electronics are approaching their physical limitations and new materials are needed to keep up with current technological demands. Two-dimensional (2D) materials have a rich array of properties, including superconductivity and magnetism, and are promising candidates for use in electronic …

Automotive DC motor pre-driver from STMicroelectronics simplifies EMI optimization and saves power

“Target applications include electric sunroof, window lift, sliding doors, and power-trunk lift gate The L99H92 automotive gate driver from STMicroelectronics provides an SPI port for programming and diagnostics, a charge pump, protective features, and two additional current-sense amplifiers for system …

Bullseye! NIST Devises a Method to Accurately Center Quantum Dots Within Photonic Chips

“Traceable microscopy could improve the reliability of quantum information technologies, biological imaging, and more. Devices that capture the brilliant light from millions of quantum dots, including chip-scale lasers and optical amplifiers, have made the transition from laboratory experiments to commercial …

Canonical releases Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat

“Canonical’s 10th Long Term Supported release sets a new standard in performance engineering, enterprise security and developer experience. Today Canonical announced the release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, codenamed “Noble Numbat”, available to download and install from https://ubuntu …

Chemistry researchers modify solar technology to produce a less harmful greenhouse gas

“Researchers in the UNC-Chapel Hill Chemistry Department are using semiconductors to harvest and convert the sun’s energy into high-energy compounds that have the potential to produce environmentally friendly fuels. In the paper, “Methyl Termination of p-Type Silicon Enables …