semiconducting
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of semiconducting
Example Sentences
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Their cooling devices are built in a similar way to computer chips, using semiconducting materials to transfer the heat.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
The 2D/3D/2D heterostructures are finely crafted to sit in the sweet spot between conductivity and nonconductivity where semiconducting materials have optimal electric properties for energy storage.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2024
The approach takes a metallic nanotube, which always lets current through, and transforms it into a semiconducting form that can be switched on and off.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
The researchers also showed that by changing the type of polymer that encircles a nanotube, they could engineer new types of semiconducting nanotubes.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
"But they weren't used the way we'd use semiconducting materials."
From Anything You Can Do ... by Garrett, Randall
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