Scientists develop a semiconductor nanocomposite material that moves in response to light

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 09:42 in Physics & Chemistry

A revolutionary, light-activated semiconductor nanocomposite material has been created that can be used in a variety of applications, including microscopic actuators and grippers for surgical robots, light-powered micro-mirrors for optical telecommunications systems, and more efficient solar cells and photodetectors.

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