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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Master equation to boost quantum technologies: FQXi-funded analysis will help physicists exert exquisitely precise real-time feedback control over quantum systems

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As the size of modern technology shrinks down to the nanoscale, weird quantum effects—such as quantum tunneling, superposition, and entanglement—become prominent. This opens the door to a new era of quantum technologies, where quantum effects can ...

Aug 26, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: An alternative to MINFLUX that enables nanometre resolution in a confocal microscope

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Fluorescence microscopy is a major workhorse in life sciences, biophysics, and physical chemistry, as it allows visualization with great specificity and sensitivity. In particular, the detection of single fluorescent molecules has been used to pro...

Aug 26, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Understanding outsize role of nanopores: New research reveals differences in pH, and more, about these previously mysterious environments

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There is an entire aqueous universe hidden within the tiny pores of many natural and engineered materials. Research from the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis has shown that when such materials are submerged in l...

Aug 26, 2022

Fourteen Entangled Photons Expel a Quantum Computing Bottleneck

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Physicists at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics developed a method that could facilitate the construction of powerful and robust quantum computers, as well as the secure transmission of data. The physicists generated up to 14 entangled ph...

Aug 26, 2022

Researchers create GO-based system for purifying river water

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from India's Haldia Institute of Technology have created a gravity filter using graphene oxide (GO), meant for purifying river water. Using alternative water resources like river water can help address the rising shortage of fresh...

Aug 26, 2022

Nanoengineered Granular Hydrogel Bioink Achieves Previously Unattained Properties of 3D-Printed Biomaterials

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Researchers developed a granular hydrogel bioink that uses microgels to achieve previous limitations of 3D-bioprinting. Check it out in this article.

Aug 26, 2022

New research points to potentially harmful chemicals in tattoo ink

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

New research presented at the fall meeting of the American Chemical Society has raised concerns that many tattoo inks contain chemicals that may be damaging to human health. Analyzing nearly 100 currently used tattoo inks the researchers found man...

Aug 25, 2022

China's Quantum-Encrypting Satellites Shrink, Networking Abilities Grow

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The orbiting Tiangong-2 space lab has transmitted quantum-encryption keys to four ground stations, researchers reported on 18 August. The same network of ground stations is also able to receive quantum keys from the orbiting Micius satellite, whic...

Aug 25, 2022

Understanding outsize role of nanopores: New research reveals differences in pH, and more, about these previously mysterious environments

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers discover the conditions inside tiny pores can have big consequences for chemistry.

Aug 25, 2022

New nanophotonic coating could aid thermal management and counter-surveillance efforts

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A research team has developed a new reflective coating that can be used in counter-surveillance military applications to provide camouflage under the scrutiny of thermal imaging cameras. Their tests of the thermal camouflage effect were so promisi...

Aug 25, 2022

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