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Silicon rival: Researchers create world's first functional graphene semiconductor

2024-01-06 08:34:02       source:CGTN

Janurary 6, 2024


Researchers from China and the U.S. have jointly developed the world's first functional semiconductor made from graphene, paving the way for smaller, faster and more efficient electronic products.


Semiconductors are materials that conduct electricity under certain conditions, which are the basic components of electronic devices.


They "are essential to allow all computers to function," Sarah Haigh, professor of materials at the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester, UK, told Deutsche Welle (DW).


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