Spiky sensors: pressure and temperature responsive composites

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New material could be perfect for tactile sensors for robot hands

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New Diodes (Quantum) Tunnel Their Way To Improved Electronics

Metal-insulator-metal diodes for better electronics

Researchers at Oregon State University develop cutting edge metal-insulator-metal diodes, harnessing quantum tunneling of electrons to increase performance of electronics.

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