A paper about the research was published in Nature. The study was led by Xiangfeng Duan, professor of chemistry and biochemistry in the UCLA College, and Yu Huang, professor of materials science and engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. The lead author is Yuan Liu, a UCLA postdoctoral fellow. Their method joins a semiconductor layer and a metal electrode … Continue reading Tiny defects in semiconductors created ‘speed bumps’ for electrons