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Alumina Nanowires Improve Thermal Management in Advanced Packaging (Georgia Tech et al.)
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (330+ words) Semiconductor Engineering Alumina Nanowires Improve Thermal Management in Advanced Packaging (Georgia Tech et al.) A new technical paper, "Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Long Al2 O3 Nanowires for Enhanced Thermal Management in Advanced Semiconductor Packaging," was published by researchers at the Georgia Institute…...
nickel-manganese-cobalt batteries Archives
1+ week, 1+ day ago (72+ words) Semiconductor Engineering Batteries Charge To The Edge Startup Funding: Q1 2026 IC Security Threats Spike With Quantum, AI, And Automotive Memory Wall Gets Higher All AI Data Center Interconnects Will Be Optical Within 5 Years Chip Industry Week In Review AI's Impact On…...
Benefits And Limits Of Using ML For Materials Discovery
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) Humans are still necessary, and no tool does everything, but the potential is significant. Machine learning tools can accelerate all stages of materials discovery, from initial screening to process development. Whether the goal is to identify new applications for known…...
Machine Learning Tools Accelerate Materials Discovery
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (435+ words) But only if the data is in a format and context that machines can understand. Literature searches, simulations, and practical experiments have been part of the materials science toolkit for decades, but the last few years have seen an explosion…...
Three New ALD/MLD Processes for Co-organic Thin Films (Aalto University, RUB et al.)
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (377+ words) A new technical paper, "Amido-Amine Co(II) Precursor-Based Atomic/Molecular Layer Deposition Processes for Cobalt-Organic Thin Films and Their Thermal Conversion to Co O Thin Films," was published by researchers at Aalto University, Ruhr University Bochum, Tyndall National Institute, ESRF et…...
Force Fields Will Accelerate Atomistic Simulations By 10, 000" In 2026, Unlocking New Era Of Discovery
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (610+ words) Machine learning enables a transformative leap in the modeling of atomic interactions. By Anders Blom and Igor Markov "Force fields" have long captured our imagination " the invisible shields of science-fiction lore that protect starships and superheroes from harm. But in…...
Overview of Interface Dipole Engineering: Formation Mechanisms, Control Methods, And Emerging Applications (SNU, Sejong U.)
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (279+ words) Researchers at Seoul National University and Sejong University published "Interface dipole modulation for gate dielectrics in Field-Effect transistors: a review." Abstract "Interface dipole engineering has recently become a key technology in the fabrication of semiconductor FETs. This review comprehensively covers…...
DL Atomistic Semi-Empirical Pseudopotential Model For Nanomaterials (UC Berkeley, LBNL et al.)
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (152+ words) A new technical paper titled "Deep-learning atomistic semi-empirical pseudopotential model for nanomaterials" was published by researchers at UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Brown University, Fritz Haber Center for Molecular Dynamics and Institute of Chemistry, and The Hebrew University of…...
AFM-Based Protocol for Characterizing the Incipient Stages of Plasticity on Hybrid Bonding-Ready Copper Pads (NIST, Intel, Colorado School of Mines)
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (300+ words) A new technical paper titled "Probing the Nanoscale Onset of Plasticity in Electroplated Copper for Hybrid Bonding Structures via Multimodal Atomic Force Microscopy" was published by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Intel, and Colorado School of…...
Role of Elastomer Structure in Blending Strategy for Stretchable Semiconducting Thin Films (CAS, RIKEN)
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) A new technical report titled "Polymer semiconductor blends with remarkably stable semiconducting performance under large and cyclic mechanical deformation" was published by Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science. The paper states: "We report deformable…...