Tiny carbon particles extracted from coal could help engineers make smaller, more efficient electronic devices. Researchers ...

Silicon-based microelectronics have powered the digital revolution, but their performance and efficiency are starting to ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the National Energy Technology Laboratory showed that ...

Researchers developed a process to convert coal into nanoscale carbon dots, ideal for constructing atomically thin electronic devices like transistors and memristors. Coal-derived carbon layers ...

Newswise — Coal is an abundant resource in the United States that has, unfortunately, contributed to climate change through its use as a fossil fuel. As the country transitions to other means of ...