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science7 months ago•4 min saved

Glaphene: Hybrid Graphene-Silica Material for Advanced Electronics

Researchers have created a new 2D hybrid material called glaphene by chemically integrating graphene and silica glass, resulting in a stable compound with unique electronic properties that could enable advanced electronics, photonics, and quantum devices. The synthesis involved a novel two-step process and confirmed through spectroscopy and quantum simulations, revealing strong interactions between the layers that go beyond typical van der Waals bonds.

via Phys.org|

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science-and-technology2 years ago•3 min saved

Revolutionary New Material Transforms Light for Solar Energy, Medical Imaging, Night Vision, Cancer Treatments, Sensors, and Autonomous Vehicles.

Researchers have developed a new hybrid material composed of ultra-small silicon nanoparticles and organic molecules that can efficiently transform low-energy light into higher energy light. The material has potential applications in solar energy, medical imaging, and night vision technologies. The composite efficiently moves electrons between its organic and inorganic components, allowing for more efficient solar panels, more accurate medical imaging, and better night vision goggles. The material could also be useful in light-based 3D printing and light sensors for self-driving cars.

via SciTechDaily|

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