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Australia Goes All-in on Green Hydrogen

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

For several months now, 20 teams of Australian high-school students have been designing fuel-cell cars to compete in the country’s inaugural Hydrogen Grand Prix. They’ve been studying up on renewable energy, hydrogen power, and electric vehicles, ...

Dec 25, 2022

At the Edge of Graphene-Based Electronics

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A pressing quest in the nanoelectronics field is searching for a material that could replace silicon. Graphene has seemed promising for decades. But its potential faltered along the way, due to damaging processing methods and the lack of a new ele...

Dec 25, 2022

An IBM Quantum Computer Will Soon Pass the 1,000-Qubit Mark

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

IBM’s Condor, the world’s first universal quantum computer with more than 1,000 qubits, is set to debut in 2023. The year is also expected to see IBM launch Heron, the first of a new flock of modular quantum processors that the company says may he...

Dec 24, 2022

Quantum Computing Innovation Panel | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

There was a Quantum Computing Innovation Panel at the Q2B conference a couple of weeks ago. The Q2B conference had over 800 attendees and 140+ speakers.

Dec 23, 2022

Open-source software lets researchers create nanoscale rounded objects out of DNA

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new open-source software program lets users take drawings or digital models of rounded shapes and turn them into 3D structures made of DNA.

Dec 23, 2022

Researchers design 3D structures made of DNA

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Marvel at the tiny nanoscale structures emerging from research labs at Duke University and Arizona State University, and it's easy to imagine you're browsing a catalog of the world's smallest pottery.

Dec 23, 2022

Software lets researchers create tiny rounded objects out of DNA. Here's why that's cool

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Marvel at the tiny nanoscale structures emerging from research labs at Duke University and Arizona State University, and it's easy to imagine you're browsing a catalog of the world's smallest pottery.

Dec 23, 2022

Upconverting near‐infrared light detection in lead halide perovskite with core–shell lanthanide nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Under the JST Strategic Basic Research Program PRESTO, Associate Professor Ayumi Ishii of Teikyo University of Science with her team members has developed a new near-infrared light sensor by using a material that converts weak near-infrared light ...

Dec 23, 2022

Nanoimprinting technique for humidity-responsive holographic images

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A research team has developed a display which projects holographic images that change color and brightness in response to humidity. A single imprint is enough, and holographic images can be replicated infinitely.

Dec 23, 2022

Microfluidic device erosion reduced with cavitation bubbles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers embarked on a multidisciplinary project to determine how cavitation bubbles within micro- or nano-structures could mitigate surface erosion and enhance the efficiency in microfluidic mixing devices, often used to quickly and effectivel...

Dec 23, 2022

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