Articles for tag: Materials Science, Next-Gen Electronics, quantum computing, Semiconductor Technology, Silicon Chips

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Scientists Discover ‘Hidden Metallic State’ That Could Replace Silicon Chips

Suhail Ahmed

The backbone of modern electronics has been silicon for decades, enabling the functionality of smartphones and supercomputers. With device miniaturization, however, the need for speed is increasingly pressing. Scientists are in a race to find a successor that can transcend the boundaries of conventional computing. This, however, might now be possible with a breakthrough in ...