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Monday, April 11, 2016

Diode domination

The smartphone as we know it has come a long way since its inception. Each new release from mobile juggernauts Apple and Android is packed with dozens of new features, capturing the attention of an audience that always wants to be connected.

A recent scientific breakthrough will give smartphones more power than ever imagined. The project, a joint United States-Israel partnership, saw the creation of a molecular diode. Built from a single DNA molecule and forged from 11 base pairs, this tiny diode proved that electricity could be conducted through a molecular component.

Read more here:
http://www.timesofisrael.com/super-small-diode-could-herald-iphones-a-million-times-more-powerful/



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