Read article: Battle of the elements: silicon builds digital revolution from sand
Silicon is synonymous with the computing and communications boom that has transformed our daily lives, says Susan Curtis
Read article: Can we fight neural disorders with light?
A novel device translates light into electrical signals that can stimulate nervous tissue in vivo
Read article: Organic transistors reach new heights
Enhanced performance of electrolyte-gated organic transistors gives a promising platform for highly integrated electronics and artificial neural networks
Read article: Conducting highways boost performance of stretchable semiconductor
Metallic carbon nanotubes speed-up electron traffic
Read article: The future is flexible
Thin 2D semiconductors could lead to a new generation of flexible, wearable electronic devices – ideal for military and outdoor applications, as Nicola Townsend and Iddo Amit explain
Read article: Machine learning algorithm finds the best LED phosphor in list of 100,000 compounds
Program seeks to optimize quantum yield and thermal stability
Read article: Quantum dot characteristics prove not so permanent
Applying deconvolution techniques to study nanocrystal optoelectronic properties reveal spontaneous emission lifetimes that change over time
Read article: ‘Vaporized’ electrons in graphene boost signals into the terahertz range
Nonlinear effect could drive extremely fast nanoelectronics
Read article: Weaving socks that monitor your heart rate and shirts that talk to each other
LEDs and photodetectors integrated within woven fabrics
Read article: Integrated electronics at 50 – projecting the future of the field
Fifty years on from the founding of one of the most pioneering companies in integrated electronics, we ask researchers what they think will be the most exciting developments in the next 50 years
