Finding new materials with useful properties is a primary goal for materials scientists, and it's central to improving ...

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Discover how Penn State’s 2D CMOS computer breakthrough paves the way for ultra-efficient, atomic-scale electronics beyond silicon.

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In the study, the team demonstrated that using thin 2D materials, like the semiconductor molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), in combination with silicon, can create highly efficient electronic devices with ...

“The 2D material mainly affects charge injection, or how the charge enters the material, but doesn’t really affect charge collection, or how the charge exits the material,” Li explains. “This happens ...

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) and graphene are pivotal 2D materials, each offering unique properties for advancements in nanoelectronics and energy storage.