Making dark semiconductors shine

An international team of researchers led by University of Oldenburg physicists has succeeded in manipulating the energy levels in an ultra-thin sample of the semiconductor tungsten diselenide in such a way that this material, which normally has a low luminescence yield, began to glow.

Boeing announces 2022 Supplier of the Year award winners

Boeing has announced its top-performing suppliers at the company’s 2022 Supplier of the Year event, recognizing nine companies for proactively managing supply chain quality, readiness, and health, and delivering on Boeing’s commitment to advance global sustainability.

Precision machining produces tiny, light-guiding cubes for advancing info tech

  Video description Drilling with the beam of an electron microscope, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory precisely machined tiny electrically conductive cubes that interact with light and organized them in patterned structures that confine and relay light’s electromagnetic signal. This demonstration is a step toward faster computer chips and more […]

Screening for shape memory alloys with narrow thermal hysteresis

Harbin University of Science and Technology, China has developed a new method to screen for shape memory alloys with narrow thermal hysteresis. This study analyzes multicomponent TiNi-based SMAs dataset by machine learning (ML) to explore new SMAs with narrow thermal hysteresis.