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Assistant professor, experimental nanophysics
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Physics discovery unlocks ingredients of 2-D sandwich
Layering 2-D crystals is a little like building a club sandwich, says Northeastern physicist Swastik Kar. But a new discovery allows researchers to rearrange the…
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Researchers’ discovery could aid in detecting nuclear threats
A team led by Northeastern researchers Swastik Kar and Yung Joon Jung has developed a way to detect nuclear materials that far outpaces any existing…
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From cameras to computers, new material could change how we work and play
Northeastern physicists Swastik Kar and Srinivas Sridhar led a research team whose novel work has potential applications for improved cellphone cameras and tiny transistors that…
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‘Small’ transformation yields big changes
An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Northeastern University has developed a novel method for controllably constructing precise inter-nanotube junctions—an innovation that could have major…
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Want your computer to go faster? Just add light
An interdisciplinary duo of Northeastern professors have created the first electronic chip that mixes optical and electronic signals to perform the most elementary computational operations—a…
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Nanotubes and silicon: unexpected ingredients in a new optical device
Two Northeastern professors have discovered an unexpected photoswitch that could be used to make highly efficient optical electronics.
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Research partnership to focus on infrared imaging
The Electronic Materials Research Institute at Northeastern has signed a three-year cooperative research agreement with the United States Army Research Laboratory.
