Its thickness measures just 0.47 nanometres – or 1m times thinner than a human finger nail – and is considered 2D because there are no ‘bulk’ atoms hidden beneath its surface.

Since then, hundreds of 2D materials have been identified, most of which were much harder to isolate than graphene, but 2D metals are particularly tricky. Metal atoms tend to cluster together ...

As recently as 2019, spin defects known as qubits were discovered in 2D materials (hexagonal boron nitride), which could amplify the field of ultrathin quantum sensing. These scientists hit a snag in ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Gold nanoparticles integrated into electrodes significantly enhance the optical signal efficiency of 2D semiconductor-based image sensors.

The next Apex Legends update will include a change that’ll affect the game’s best shields: The Gold Body Shield and the Red Evo Shield. Once the update releases, players will no longer have to ...

As recently as 2019, spin defects known as qubits were discovered in 2D materials (hexagonal boron nitride), which could amplify the field of ultrathin quantum sensing. These scientists hit a snag in ...