To improve data storage, researchers are perfecting 3D NAND flash memory, which stacks cells to maximize space. Researchers ...

T oday, silicon photonic circuits connect server racks and play key roles in chemical sensors, biosensors, and LIDAR for self ...

The narrow, deep holes required for one type of flash memory are made twice as fast with the right recipe, which includes a plasma made from hydrogen fluoride.

They found that adding phosphorus trifluoride quadrupled the etch rate for silicon dioxide, though it only ... water weakened the ammonium fluorosilicate bonds. “The salt can decompose at ...

But although about 75% of the Earth is made from silica — or silicon dioxide (SiO 2), the main ... silicon–oxygen and silicon–carbon bonds) have found extensive applications as greases ...

They found that adding phosphorus trifluoride quadrupled the etch rate for silicon dioxide, though it only marginally increased ... water weakened the ammonium fluorosilicate bonds. "The salt can ...

This "frustration" leaves them in a highly reactive state, allowing them to activate stable molecules like hydrogen, carbon dioxide ... well asfor the amorphous silicon nitride (a-SiN) matrix.

This "frustration" leaves them in a highly reactive state, allowing them to activate stable molecules like hydrogen, carbon dioxide ... composed of silicon (Si), boron (B), and nitrogen (N ...

A sodium-doped, transition metal-free amorphous SiBN ceramic, composed of silicon (Si), boron (B ... stable molecules like hydrogen, carbon dioxide, or ammonia, which are normally quite hard ...