2D Gold Quantum Dots on Boron Nitride Nanotube (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Michigan Technological University

2D Gold Quantum Dots on Boron Nitride Nanotube (1 of 2)

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Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are promising for quantum computing and future electronics. Now, researchers can convert metallic gold into semiconductor and customize the material atom-by-atom on boron nitride nanotubes.

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Bill Tembreull/Michigan Tech

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