ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,237,152, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
"Two-dimensional electronic component and method of manufacturing same" was invented by Ching-Yuan Su (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and En Yi Liao (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A two-dimensional electronic component includes a substrate; an artificial two-dimensional (2D) material disposed on the substrate; and a first metallic electrode disposed on the artificial 2D material. The artificial 2D material includes a layered atomic structure including a middle atomic layer, a lower atomic layer disposed on a lower surface of the middle atomic la...