A new hydrogel material combines the characteristics of biological tissues with the electronic functionalities of semiconductors ...

The study of electronic properties in semiconductors and crystalline materials is crucial for advancing technology in electronics, optoelectronics, and materials science. Recent research has ...

Previously, boron-doped diamonds were known to conduct electricity and become superconductors, but not to have plasmonic properties. Unlike metals or even other doped semiconductors, boron-doped ...

Cornell scientists have developed a novel technique to transform symmetrical semiconductor particles into intricately twisted ...

Applications of energy band models for semiconductors. Carrier statistics and transport. Diodes, bipolar and field-effect transistors. Integrated circuits. Heterojunction devices. COURSE GOALS: The ...

The choice of dopant determines what properties the finished semiconductor will have. There exist a huge number of exotic semiconductor materials, almost as many as there are material science ...

The core is often surrounded by a shell of a different semiconductor material with a wider bandgap, such as zinc sulfide (ZnS) or cadmium sulfide (CdS). This core-shell structure helps passivate the ...

For students who plan on graduate studies, it provides an excellent opportunity to prepare themselves for advanced study in a variety of different areas of solid state engineering and material science ...

Previously, boron-doped diamonds were known to conduct electricity and become superconductors, but not to have plasmonic properties. Unlike metals or even other doped semiconductors, boron-doped ...

Prior knowledge needed: Introductory physics including electromagnetics and modern physics and Introductory calculus and ordinary differential equations Understand the energy band structures and their ...