The invention of the transistor in 1947 by Shockley, Bardeen and Brattain at Bell Laboratories ushered in the age of microelectronics and revolutionized our lives. First, so-called bipolar transistors were invented, in which negative and positive ...
Jun 22, 2022
Researchers have shown that microbrewery waste can be used as a carbon source to synthesize quantum dots.
Jun 22, 2022
Impure chemical mixtures can now be separated based on differences in molecular silhouette. Membranes have been developed with nanoscale pores that match the shape of impurities in the mix so that only the impurity can pass through. KAUST research...
Jun 22, 2022
Once a water source is contaminated, it can be costly and difficult to remediate. Natural remedies can take hundreds of years and still may not successfully remove all the dangerous contaminants. When it comes to global public health issues such a...
Jun 22, 2022
Quantum computers are one of the key future technologies of the 21st century. Researchers at Paderborn University, working under Professor Thomas Zentgraf and in cooperation with colleagues from the Australian National University and Singapore Uni...
Jun 22, 2022
A new review investigates the search of Majorana fermions in iron-based superconductors. The elusive Majorana fermion, or 'angel particle' simultaneously behaves like a particle and an antiparticle -- and surprisingly remains stable rath...
Jun 22, 2022
Quantum computers are one of the key future technologies of the 21st century. Researchers have developed a new technology for manipulating light that can be used as a basis for future optical quantum computers.
Jun 22, 2022
Developing n-type carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with air and thermal stability is the key to preparing efficient energy and electronic devices. In an article recently published in the journal Nature...
Jun 22, 2022
Researchers synthesize carbon quantum dots from brewery wastes.
Jun 22, 2022
Scientists have recently detected cholesterol using a novel biosensor based on TiO2 nanotube structures (TNTs) on a Ti6Al4V thin plate working electrode. This study has been published as a pre-proof...
Jun 22, 2022
