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"Longest, Highly Conductive Molecular Nanowire Holds Great Promise for the Field of Molecular Electronics"

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

As our devices get smaller and smaller, the use of molecules as the main components in electronic circuitry is becoming ever more critical. Over the past 10 years, researchers have been trying to use single molecules as conducting wires because of...

Jul 8, 2022

Nanoparticle 'backpacks' restore damaged stem cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new strategy can restore damaged stem cells and enable them to grow new tissues again.

Jul 8, 2022

Oligonucleotide-Directed Synthesis of Chiral Gold Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Matter exhibiting chirality in biological systems shows a unique optical response under polarized light. However, morphological control and the consequent optical response of 3-dimensional (3D) chiral nanoparticles (NPs) is challenging.

Jul 8, 2022

"Researchers From Columbia Successfully Creates the Longest Nanowire, Study Claims"

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Columbia University scientists announced that they have built a 2.6 nanometer-long nanowire with a high conductance showing an unusual. Continue reading to learn more about the successful experiment.

Jul 8, 2022

Quantum Companies See Cash Injection: Week in Brief: 07/08/22

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computing startup planqc closed a financing round of €4.6 million ($4.67 million) led by UVC Partners and Speedinvest. With the funding, planqc will develop a highly scalable quantum computer operating at room temperature and based on atom...

Jul 8, 2022

Method Avoids Drawbacks in STED Microscopy Noise Suppression

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Zhejiang University have proposed a novel microscopy method that selectively and effectively suppresses background noise in the existing technique of stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy. Background noise is considered ...

Jul 8, 2022

Record-setting quantum entanglement connects two atoms across 20 miles

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in Germany have demonstrated quantum entanglement of two atoms separated by 33 km (20.5 miles) of fiber optics. This is a record distance for this kind of communication and marks a breakthrough towards a fast and secure quantum internet.

Jul 8, 2022

Nano-rust: Smart additive for autonomous temperature control

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers develop a new, versatile method for temperature monitoring in materials.

Jul 8, 2022

Nanoparticle vaccine could protect against animal viruses including future SARS-CoV-2 variants

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A recent study published in the Science journal depicted that mosaic receptor-binding domain (RBD) nanoparticles immunize from diverse sarbecovirus challenges, including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), among animal mo...

Jul 8, 2022

D-Wave's 500-Qubit Machine Hits the Cloud

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

When quantum-computing pioneer D-Wave releases its next-generation Advantage2 system in 2023 or 2024, the company expects its 7,000-qubit machine to be the most powerful quantum computer of its kind in the world. Now D-Wave is making an experiment...

Jul 7, 2022

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