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Going Beyond Moore's Law by Using the Third Dimension

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have demonstrated a new microwire fabrication technique in which microwires self-assemble themselves in a three-dimensional template made of nematic liquid crystals. Amidst concerns ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 18, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (27) | comments 7 | with audio podcast feature

New inexpensive way to grow silicon microwires for sensors, batteries and solar cells

Microwires made of silicon -- tiny wires with a thickness comparable to a human hair — have a wide range of possible uses, including the production of solar cells that can harvest much more sunlight for ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 04, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

Speedier flexible electronics possible with new fabrication process

(PhysOrg.com) -- A clever but simple new way of making transistors out of high-performance organic microwires presents a potential path for products such as smart merchandise tags, light and cheap solar panels, ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0