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Researchers Create Nanomechanical Oscillators with Record-Low Losses, Likely to Promote Potential Applications

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EPFL scientists have created nanomechanical oscillators that can oscillate billions of times before halting. The symmetry of mechanical resonators shaped as regular polygons enables these record-low mechanical losses.

May 13, 2022

Russian Scientists Synthesize a New Ultra-Hard Material

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Russian scientists have synthesized a new ultra-hard material containing scandium and carbon. It consists of polymerized fullerene molecules with scandium and carbon atoms inside. The work paves the way for future studies of fullerene-based ultra-...

May 13, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Lightening up the nanoscale long-wavelength optoelectronics

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Recent years have witnessed rapid development of the infrared photoelectric technology and the growth-up of the format of focal plane array, integration methods, as well as the spectral regime, and has widely implemented in fields including enviro...

May 13, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New nanomechanical oscillators with record-low loss

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The vibrational modes of nanomechanical resonators are analogous to different notes of a guitar string and have similar properties such as frequency (pitch) and lifetime. The lifetime is characterized by the quality factor, which is the number of ...

May 13, 2022

HydroGraph announces plans for commercial scale production

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HydroGraph Clean Power has announced that it is targeting Q3 2022 for commercial scale production at its Manhattan, KS manufacturing plant. To do this, the Company will be leveraging manufacturing technology developed at Kansas State University an...

May 13, 2022

New MRI Nanotechnology can Potentially Enable Precise Targeting of High-Grade Brain Tumors

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A novel technology designed to precisely image aggressive brain cancers and guide treatment is being developed by the University of South Australia and Australian cancer diagnostic company, Ferronova, potentially helping thousands of people who ar...

May 13, 2022

More efficient optical quantum gates

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Future quantum computers are expected not only to solve particularly tricky computing tasks, but also to be connected to a network for the secure exchange of data. In principle, quantum gates could be used for these purposes. But until now, it has...

May 13, 2022

Graphene assists in taking a step toward ultrafast computers

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Researchers at the University of Rochester and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have demonstrated a logic gate—the building block of computation and information processing—that operates at femtosecond timescales. The fea...

May 13, 2022

New MRI nanotechnology designed to precisely image aggressive brain tumors

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A novel technology designed to precisely image aggressive brain cancers and guide treatment is being developed by the University of South Australia and Australian cancer diagnostic company, Ferronova, potentially helping thousands of people who ar...

May 12, 2022

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