Beckman Institute faculty member
Eric Pop has a paper in the current online edition of Physical Review Letters (Vol. 101, No. 25) titled Avalanche-Induced Current Enhancement in Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes. Pop, a member of the Computational Electronics group, and collaborators Albert Liao and Yang Zhao report on results that demonstrate the importance of multiband transport in one-dimensional wires.
Published Friday, December 19, 2008
A new study by the Beckman Institute’s
Art Kramer and Beckman Fellow
Chandramallika Basak reports that, for the first time, a training program produced cognitive skill effects that could be transferred to skills not related to the experiment. Using an interactive video game, the researchers found that multi-dimensional training can affect several individual components of cognitive function.
Published Thursday, December 11, 2008
Richard Braatz of the Beckman Institute and a professor in the Illinois Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Published Monday, December 08, 2008