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A First: Scientists Control The Properties of Semiconductor Devices Using Organic Molecules

A First: Scientists Control The Properties of Semiconductor Devices Using Organic Molecules

09.03.2000
Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Weizmann Institute scientists have made an important step towards harnessing organic molecules to future electronics. Reported in the March 9th issue...
Semiconductor, Heal Thyself

Semiconductor, Heal Thyself

01.10.1999
Materials Science
How does a semiconductor material repair itself, even in outer space?
How 'Micro' Can We Go?

How 'Micro' Can We Go?

01.12.1998
Materials Science
Microelectronics may be a growth industry, but the devices it produces are getting smaller every year. Just how "micro" can electronic...
In-Between

In-Between

01.10.1998
Materials Science
Why a crystal is more than the sum of its atoms
New Class of Molecular Magnets May Advance Microelectronics

New Class of Molecular Magnets May Advance Microelectronics

24.09.1998
Materials Science
REHOVOT, Israel -- September 24, 1998 -- Weizmann Institute scientists have created a new class of magnetic materials made of clusters of inorganic...
Just Rolling Along

Just Rolling Along

01.10.1997
Materials Science
A lubricant based on nano "ball bearings" could cut friction in half
New Material Shows Superior Lubricating Properties

New Material Shows Superior Lubricating Properties

19.06.1997
Materials Science
REHOVOT, Israel -- June 19, 1997-- A material discovered at the Weizmann Institute of Science has shown superior properties as a machine lubricant...
A Mismatch Made in Heaven

A Mismatch Made in Heaven

01.04.1997
Materials Science
A perfect match may be a blessing in love or marriage, but in materials science a slight mismatch may sometimes help achieve the best results....
On the Surface of Things

On the Surface of Things

02.01.1997
Materials Science
From pens to pans, from hard disks to compact discs, an increasing number of products are made of polymers, giant complex molecules with repeating...
A Tight Squeeze

A Tight Squeeze

01.01.1996
Materials Science
One of the first things we learn about nature is that water turns into a solid when it is frozen. For this change of state to occur, drastic...

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