TROY, N.Y. — A chemical-vapor deposition technique has been applied to carbon nanotubes to give them unusual electronic properties, according to researchers here at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a process wherein a solid material, such as nanotubes, nanowires, particle, thin film, and much more, is deposited onto a substrate by forming reactive species in ...

An extensive range of insulating thin films are utilized in modern VLSI circuits providing electrical isolation between conducting regions within a device and as a final capping passivation layer.

There are a number of ways in which graphene monolayers can be isolated or created but the most popular way presently is the use of the chemical vapor deposition process. Chemical vapour deposition, ...

Nanoengineering researchers at Rice University and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have unveiled a potentially scalable method for making one-atom-thick layers of molybdenum diselenide - ...

HWASEONG, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ThermVac Inc., a manufacturer of special vacuum furnaces based in Korea, said that it keeps responding to the needs of domestic and foreign clients by ...

How the part surface can impact coating thickness variation The sources of coating thickness variation in silicon CVD processes Which tools are used to characterize a surface for optimum coating ...

Graphene, a zero-bandgap semimetal with both excellent optical transparency and electrical conductivity, is a promising material for nanoscale electronics and flexible macroelectronic devices 1,2.

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-–As expected, Applied Materials Inc. on Tuesday (Aug. 24) rolled out a new chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technology, said to tackle the gap-fill challenges in advanced chip ...

A trio of companies is attempting to reduce the waste caused by wafer-sawing processes by growing crystalline silicon on relatively cheap foil. NREL has teamed up with DOE's Oak Ridge National ...

To reduce process costs in industrial parts manufacturing while simultaneously improving quality, the use of diamond-coated, cemented carbide cutting tools has increased. Adhesion of diamond coatings ...