The work, from researchers in the UB Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies, could lead to energy-efficient ...

Understanding hBN epitaxial growth on Ru(0001) through DFT and microkinetic modeling highlights key mechanisms and the impact ...

Seven quantum researchers at the University of Waterloo have been awarded more than $1.3 million to advance research in quantum communications and ...

Nanoelectronics deal with extremely small electronic components—transistors, sensors and circuits that can fit on the tip of a needle. This technology powers our everyday lives through devices such as ...

A breakthrough in decoding the growth process of Hexagonal Boron Nitride (hBN), a 2D material, and its nanostructures on metal substrates could pave the way for more efficient electronics, cleaner ...

Another study explored the addition of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) to low-steel composite brake pads for railway applications. The findings revealed that while h-BN did not significantly alter ...

In their experiments, the researchers built a structure with two thin layers of graphene, a two-dimensional nanomaterial, separated by an insulating crystal of hexagonal boron nitride. This setup ...