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Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's ...

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RECENTLY, with the increase of the resolving power of the electron microscope, it has become possible to make a direct observation of a crystal lattice composed of large molecules. J. W.

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Researchers developed a numerical simulation technique for light wave interactions in triangular-lattice PCSELs, enhancing ...

Using a specially developed etching apparatus, researchers produced mesoporous silicon layers with countless tiny pores and ...

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