Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have developed a new theoretical model explaining one way to make black silicon, an important material used in ...

It's been five breakneck years since Apple unveiled Apple silicon during its first virtual WWDC keynote amid a global ...

Silicon is a chemical element with the symbol Si and atomic number 14. It is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic lustre. Silicon is the second most abundant element in Earth’s ...

In recent years, some flagship smartphones have increasingly adopted 'silicon carbon batteries.' The Verge explains how silicon carbon batteries differ from conventional lithium-ion batteries and what ...

Lindiwe Khotseng works for the University of the Western Cape. She receives funding from National Research Foundation (NRF) and Tertiary Education Support Program (TESP). Ntalane Sello does not work ...