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Nanoporous oxide makes good memory device
July 17th, 2014Rice’s silicon oxide technology can now be used to fabricate devices with conventional production methods, which brings it a step closer to mass production. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, is quoted. Nanotechweb.org http://bit.ly/1nAni7M http://nanotechweb.org/cws/article/tech/57925
Nanoporous silicon oxide is back in the race for resistive memory
July 16th, 2014Rice’s silicon oxide technology can now be used to fabricate devices with conventional production methods, which brings it a step closer to mass production. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, is quoted. IEEE Spectrum http://bit.ly/1rr1r7G http://spectrum.ieee.org/nanoclast/semiconductors/memory/nanoporous-version-of-silicon-oxide-brings-it-back-into-the-race-for-resistive-memory
Potential replacement for flash memory gets a boost
July 14th, 2014Rice researchers have improved the use of Resistive Random Access Memory to replace flash memory. Overclockers Club http://bit.ly/1zFzIVH http://www.overclockersclub.com/news/36578/
Rice employs nanoporous silicon-oxide material in new RRAM memory devices
July 11th, 2014Rice’s silicon oxide technology can now be used to fabricate devices with conventional production methods, which brings it a step closer to mass production. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, is quoted. AZonano.com (This article also appeared in HardOCP, […]
Rice’s silicon oxide memories catch manufacturers’ eye-Rice News
July 10th, 2014Rice University’s breakthrough silicon oxide technology for high-density, next-generation computer memory is one step closer to mass production, thanks to a refinement that will allow manufacturers to fabricate devices at room temperature with conventional production methods. http://bit.ly/1nhWTQE http://news.rice.edu/2014/07/10/rices-silicon-oxide-memories-catch-manufacturers-eye/
Rice’s silicon oxide memories catch manufacturers’ eye
July 10th, 2014Rice’s silicon oxide technology can now be used to fabricate devices with conventional production methods, which brings it a step closer to mass production. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, is quoted. Phys.org http://bit.ly/1q1NbF2 http://phys.org/news/2014-07-rice-silicon-oxide-memories-eye.html
Rice research papers ranked among top 10 most read in ACS Nano
March 17th, 2014James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science; alumna Daniela Marcano ’11; and Naomi Halas the Stanley C. Moore Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering and director of Rice’s Laboratory for Nanophotonics and professor of physics and astronomy, are featured for […]
Research overview: Graphene for oil exploration
December 20th, 2013James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, is quoted in an article about the use of graphene in oil exploration. Science World Report http://bit.ly/1bV5CkI
Graphene nanoribbons an ice-melting coat for radar
December 19th, 2013Science Daily (This article also appeared on Environmental Research Web, India Everyday, Computer World Australia, TechWorld Australia, Australian Reseller News, Computer World Norge, Linux World and Computer World UK.) http://bit.ly/1hnYdN5
Car paint with graphene gets ice off radar domes
December 19th, 2013James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, is quoted in articles about the practical application of graphene nanoribbons and graphene in oil exploration. Futurity http://bit.ly/18AXyax