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Processing Data at the Speed of Light – “Nano-Excitonic Transistor”

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

What allows Ant-Man, a character in the Marvel movies, to generate such formidable energy out of his small body? The answer can be found in the transistors on his suit, which enhance weak signals for processing. Traditional transistors that amplif...

Apr 18, 2023

Researchers Produce Entangled Photons Entirely On-Chip

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Light-based quantum technology could enable virtually unhackable communication networks and computers that can tackle problems that are currently unsolvable. Today, generating exotic quantum states of light requires bulky equipment that limits the...

Apr 17, 2023

Physicists discover first transformable nanoscale electronic devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The nanoscale electronic parts in devices like smartphones are solid, static objects that once designed and built cannot transform into anything else. But University of California, Irvine physicists have reported the discovery of nanoscale devices...

Apr 17, 2023

A novel platinum nanocluster for improved oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The twin issues of climate change and the shortage of fossil fuels are two primary challenges of energy research. Polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs), which produce the clean fuel hydrogen, are one of the most promising options to tackle both t...

Apr 17, 2023

Graphene 'tattoo' treats cardiac arrhythmia with light

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

First graphene-based cardiac implant senses irregularities, then stimulates the heart.

Apr 17, 2023

Graphene 'tattoo' treats cardiac arrhythmia with light

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers led by Northwestern University and the University of Texas at Austin (UT) have developed the first cardiac implant made from graphene, a two-dimensional super material with ultra-strong, lightweight and conductive properties.

Apr 17, 2023

Physicists discover first transformable nano-scale electronic devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report the discovery of nano-scale devices that can transform into many different shapes and sizes even though they exist in solid states.

Apr 17, 2023

Steering phase-separated droplets to control mechanical properties of supramolecular peptide hydrogels

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Self-assembled peptide supramolecular hydrogels have shown great application prospects in various areas, including tissue engineering, drug delivery, and biosensing.

Apr 17, 2023

Smaller Than a Grain of Rice – Scientists Use Tiny Implantable Device To Tame Pancreatic Cancer

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Houston Methodist nanomedicine researchers have discovered a method to control pancreatic cancer, a highly aggressive and challenging form of the disease, by administering immunotherapy directly to the tumor using a device smaller than a grain of ...

Apr 17, 2023

Graphene 'tattoo' treats cardiac arrhythmia with light: First graphene-based cardiac implant senses irregularities, then stimulates the heart

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed the first cardiac implant made from graphene, a two-dimensional super material with ultra-strong, lightweight and conductive properties. Similar in appearance to a child's temporary tattoo, the new graphene 'ta...

Apr 17, 2023

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