This week was a good one for those holding out for discounts on Apple gadgets. Most AirPods models remain on sale at Amazon, so you can grab the second-gen earbuds for only $100 or the latest AirPods Pro for $180.
Jan 28, 2022
Scientists have demonstrated the feasibility of a new approach that moves trapped ion pairs through a single laser beam, potentially reducing power requirements and simplifying the system for creating entangled qubits.
Jan 28, 2022
A research team has discovered an unusual topological aspect of sodium chloride, commonly known as table salt, which will not only facilitate the understanding of the mechanism behind salt's dissolution and formation, but may also pave the wa...
Jan 28, 2022
First experimental demonstration shows that phosphorene nanoribbons provide a promising route towards high-performance solar cells The post Two-dimensional nanoribbons make more efficient perovskite solar cells appeared first on Physics World.
Jan 28, 2022
Hybrid algorithms can accommodate limited qubits, lack of error correction for real-world tasks.
Jan 28, 2022
Prof. WANG Zhenyang's research group from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has enhanced the energy storage capacity of graphene supercapacitors via solar heating. Related research resul...
Jan 28, 2022
A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has recently obtained a catalyst composed of the hollow carbon sphere and inner Ni nanoparticles (Ni@HCS), which displayed good performance wh...
Jan 28, 2022
Trapped ions excited with a laser beam can be used to create entangled qubits in quantum information systems, but addressing several stationary pairs of ions in a trap requires multiple optical switches and complex controls. Now, scientists at the...
Jan 28, 2022
Fundamental science often finds applications beyond its original focus. Previously, scientists found applications for small diameter carbon nanotube porins in energy technology. Nanotube porins are tubes with walls just molecules thick that act as...
Jan 28, 2022
The new qubits stay in “superposition” for up to 10 seconds, and could make a promising foundation for quantum computers.
Jan 28, 2022
