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Researchers achieve control over 2D semiconductor growth

Original: Researchers work out how to control 2D semiconductor growth for future chips

Researchers have worked out how to control the growth of 2D semiconductors, a development seen as a step toward future generations of computer chips. As silicon miniaturisation approaches its physical limits, atomically thin 2D materials are considered promising candidates for next-generation electronics, but manufacturing them reliably has been a major obstacle. The advance suggests chipmakers could one day integrate these materials into industrial production.

Why now: The semiconductor industry is urgently seeking alternatives to silicon as chips approach physical scaling limits.

2D semiconductorssemiconductor industryThe Register

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