From Semiconductor Substrates to Bulletproof Armor: Boron Nitride Ceramics Unlocking New Possibilities in Materials

When it comes to ceramics, many people think of tableware and tiles—but boron nitride ceramics have long transcended traditional perceptions, making significant contributions in high-end fields such as semiconductors, aerospace, and medical applications, unlocking “new possibilities” in materials. In the semiconductor field, it serves as a high-quality “substrate material”: boron nitride ceramic substrates have a … Read more

New Quantum Sensors Capable of Withstanding Extreme Pressure

New Quantum Sensors Capable of Withstanding Extreme Pressure

The world of quantum physics is inherently mysterious, but what happens when subatomic particles are subjected to immense pressure? It turns out that observing quantum effects in a pressured environment is not an easy task, primarily because designing sensors that can withstand extreme forces is highly challenging.Recently, a team of physicists from the University of … Read more