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Korean scientists detect hidden defects in solar cells with 1,000x sensitivity boost

Korean researchers have developed a new analysis method capable of detecting “hidden defects” in semiconductors with a ...
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Detecting 'hidden defects' that degrade semiconductor performance with 1,000X higher sensitivity

Semiconductors are used in devices such as memory chips and solar cells, and within them may exist invisible defects that ...
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KAIST detects ‘hidden defects’ that degrade semiconductor performance with 1,000× higher sensitivity

Semiconductors are used in devices such as memory chips and solar cells, and within them may exist invisible defects that ...
Frontiers

Defect and Support-Driven Reactivity in Graphene and Boron Nitride: Unveiling Chemical Pathways in Heterogeneous Catalysis and Electrocatalysis

Graphene and hexagonal Boron Nitride possesses exceptional chemical and physical properties. Recent experimental results ...
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NASA report likely to show no significant electronic defects in Toyota vehicles

LOS ANGELES — An investigation into sudden acceleration in Toyota and Lexus vehicles by the nation's space agency is expected to report today that no significant electronic defects have been found, ...
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Defect-tuned layered double hydroxides open new path for clean energy catalysts

Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are emerging as promising electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER), a key barrier in clean hydrogen production. However, their catalytic performance ...
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Defect-tuned layered double hydroxides open new path for clean energy catalysts

Combining defect engineering with theoretical simulations (DFT) provides reliable descriptors to guide rational design of catalysts that approach volcano-curve optimization. Overall, the review ...
Nature

Defect Chemistry and Electronic Structure of Uranium Dioxide

Uranium dioxide, the principal nuclear fuel in many reactors, exhibits complex defect chemistry that directly influences its electronic structure and overall performance. The presence of point defects ...