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A-list candidate for fault-free quantum computing delivers surprise

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A Rice University-led study is forcing physicists to rethink superconductivity in uranium ditelluride, an A-list material in the worldwide race to create fault-tolerant quantum computers.

Dec 22, 2021

SERS System Utilizes Plasmonic Nanomaterials to Detect Pesticides

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a study published in the journal Nanomaterials, a unique 3D hierarchic high-porosity functional surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) platform is presented, made by a 2-step...

Dec 22, 2021

Universal Route for Asymmetrical Janus Graphene Oxide Synthesis

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a study published recently in the journal Applied Surface Science, a fabrication method was demonstrated for Janus cadmium/manganese sulfide graphene oxide films...

Dec 22, 2021

Novel biosensors set to revolutionize brain-controlled robotics

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A novel carbon-based biosensor is set to drive new innovations in brain-controlled robotics. The biosensor adheres to the skin of the face and head in order to detect electrical signals being sent by the brain. These signals can be translated into...

Dec 22, 2021

Iron Rust Waste Recycled for Green Hydrogen Production

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the latest study published in the journal nanomaterials, nanopowders of Fe2O3 and Fe2O3/zeolite are manufactured for the first time by chemical precipitation employing rusted iron waste and...

Dec 22, 2021

2021's news highlights from the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Whether it’s the continued impact of the Covid-19 pandemic or our world-leading science, our stories have been top news across the country and the world. Here’s some of the most popular and interesting news releases from the Faculty of Biology, Me...

Dec 22, 2021

Nanotextiles Embedded with Insect Repellent Protects Against Mosquitoes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel breakthrough to create textiles with mosquito repellent was reported in a study published in the journal Materials Chemistry and Physics.  Study: Synthesis of polymeric particles...

Dec 22, 2021

GIT's graphene coating to be tested on large ships

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphite Innovation and Technologies (GIT) uses graphene as the base for its strong, slippery and non-toxic hull paint. The coating helps prevent marine fouling – when aquatic organisms such as barnacles stick to the hull – thus improving the flow...

Dec 22, 2021

Toughening Methods for High Performance Graphene Ceramics Composites

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A recent study published in the journal Materials Today Physics focuses on the development of bio-inspired, extremely hard quaternary nanocomposites for increasing the toughness of ceramic composites....

Dec 22, 2021

Dissolvable Nanoparticles Enable Painless Vaccination

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An exciting study could revolutionize vaccinations with a novel painless method utilizing fast-dissolving microneedles (MNs). This research has been published as a pre-proof in the International...

Dec 22, 2021

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