Century Old Material Key to Next-gen Computer Chips

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:10:13 +0000

The silicon-based computer chips that power our modern devices require vast amounts of energy to operate. Despite ever-improving computing efficiency, information technology is projected to consume around 25% of all primary energy produced by 2030. Researchers in the microelectronics and materials sciences communities are seeking ways to sustainably manage the global need for computing power. Scientists […]

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Global Supply Shortages: No Time, No Chips — No Problem for NREL

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 07 May 2022 16:25:17 +0000

Researchers Build Two Computing Solutions Amid Global Supply Shortages Article courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). By Brooke Van Zandt Imagine spending $6.5 million in 30 seconds. For automakers, that was a price worth paying to advertise their latest electric vehicles to over 100 million viewers during the 2022 […]

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