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Researchers report a “family” of superconducting graphene structures

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In 2018, MIT researchers found that if two graphene layers are stacked at a very specific “magic” angle, the twisted bilayer structure could exhibit robust superconductivity. Recently, the same group found a similar superconductive state exists in...

Jul 9, 2022

Researchers design non-volatile switches that manipulate light using phase-change materials and graphene heaters

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A team of researchers from Stanford University, University of Washington, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, University of Maryland and MIT have reported the design of an energy-efficient, silicon-based non-volatile switch that manipulates light...

Jul 9, 2022

"Physicists discover a 'family' of robust, superconducting graphene structures"

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The findings could inform the design of practical superconducting devices.

Jul 9, 2022

Extinct Creatures Fill Puzzling Gap in the Fossil Record

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Research reveals yunnanozoans as the oldest known stem vertebrates.

Jul 9, 2022

Next-generation data centers within reach thanks to new energy-efficient switches

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Researchers designed an energy-efficient, silicon-based non-volatile switch that manipulates light through the use of a phase-change material and graphene heater.

Jul 9, 2022

"Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nano-rust: Smart additive for autonomous temperature control: FAU researchers develop a new, versatile method for temperature monitoring in materials"

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The right temperature matters – whether in technical processes, for the quality of food and medicines, or the lifetime of electronic components and batteries. For this purpose, temperature indicators record (un)desired temperature increases that c...

Jul 8, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Optical demonstration of quantum fault-tolerant threshold

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It is of great importance to deal with experimental errors which could occur in every step of quantum circuits, especially in the implementation of quantum computation. Generally, as a straightforward thought to handle the errors, quantum error co...

Jul 8, 2022

"Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Led by Columbia Engineering, researchers build longest, highly conductive molecular nanowire: The 2.6nm-long single molecule wire has quasi-metallic properties and shows an unusual increase of conductance as the wire length increases; its excellent conductivity holds great promis"

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As our devices get smaller and smaller, the use of molecules as the main components in electronic circuitry is becoming ever more critical. Over the past 10 years, researchers have been trying to use single molecules as conducting wires because of...

Jul 8, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Luisier wins SNSF Advanced Grant to develop simulation tools for nanoscale devices

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The Swiss National Science Foundation has awarded Professor Mathieu Luisier more than two million Swiss francs over a period of five years to develop a computer-​based simulator that will simplify the design of electronic components and speed up t...

Jul 8, 2022

Graphene tattoo provides cuffless blood-pressure monitoring – Physics World

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Near-invisible graphene tattoos deliver high-speed and long-term continuous monitoring of blood pressure with high accuracy The post Graphene tattoo provides cuffless <br>blood-pressure monitoring appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 8, 2022

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