'Flawless on the outside, flipped within': Detecting hidden defects in 2D dielectrics with light

A material may appear flawless on the surface yet fail to function properly. The cause lies in structural defects hidden ...
Nanowerk

Light-based imaging reveals hidden defects in 2D boron nitride

Ultrafast optical measurements expose buried crystal flaws in atom-thin insulating films, offering a non-destructive route to ...
Science Daily

Physical cloaking works like a disappearing act for structural defects

A new technique maintains structural integrity by essentially hiding openings in materials from surrounding forces. Rather than reinforcing an opening, such as a hole or a window, to protect against a ...
Guyana Chronicle

Contractor rejects KN claims of structural defects at new Housing Ministry headquarters

CONTRACTOR Mac Junior International has rejected claims that the new $741.5 million Ministry of Housing headquarters is structurally unsafe, describing reports published by Kaieteur News as misleading ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Techniques To Identify And Correct Asymmetric Wafer Map Defects Caused By Design And Process Errors

Asymmetries in wafer map defects are usually treated as random production hardware defects. For example, asymmetric wafer defects can be caused by particles inadvertently deposited on a wafer during ...
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Physical cloaking works like a disappearing act for structural defects

Whether designing a window in an airliner or a cable conduit for an engine, manufacturers devote a lot of effort to reinforcing openings for structural integrity. But the reinforcement is rarely ...