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How Much Micro and Nano Plastics Do You Eat in a Week? Experts Say As Much As a Credit Card

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

People have depended on plastics since the 1950s. Read on to find out how much micro and nano plastics are ingested by humans on average daily and what health risks are linked to it.

Apr 15, 2022

Simulating a Quantum Future

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers are expected to revolutionize the way researchers solve difficult computing problems. These computers are being designed to tackle major challenges in fundamental research areas, such as quantum chemistry. In its current stage of...

Apr 15, 2022

Highest Resolution Achieved Through 3D Imaging Tool Using Nanomaterials

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

New technology was introduced through nanomaterials. Discover how researchers built this new innovative approach that achieved the highest resolution.

Apr 15, 2022

Korean researchers fabricate nitrogen and sulfur co-doped graphene nanoribbons for enhanced potassium batteries

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A research team, led by Professor Yu Seung-ho of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Korea University, Seoul National University's Professor Yuanzhe Piao and Sogang University's Professor Back Seo-in, has fabricate n...

Apr 15, 2022

"PI's High Precision Automation, Nanopositioning, and Piezo Technology Solutions Featured at 2022 LASER World of PHOTONICS"

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The world’s largest conference and trade show on laser technology and photonics is back in person and serving as the backdrop for PI’s new high-performance motion solutions for photonics,...

Apr 15, 2022

First hybrid quantum bit based on topological insulators

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

With their superior properties, topological qubits could help achieve a breakthrough in the development of a quantum computer designed for universal applications. So far, no one has yet succeeded in unambiguously demonstrating a quantum bit, or qu...

Apr 14, 2022

Rubicon grant for Jochem Vink

Delft University of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Jochem Vink (Bionanoscience) has received a Rubicon grant from NWO, which enables him to gain research experience at a leading institute abroad. His research will be about useful fungi attracting pathogens. He was awarded the coveted grant along w...

Apr 14, 2022

New approach can predict pollution from cooking emissions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Organic aerosols—such as those released in cooking—may stay in the atmosphere for several days, because of nanostructures formed by fatty acids as they are released into the air.

Apr 14, 2022

Researchers create miniature wide-angle camera with flat metalenses

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have designed a new compact camera that acquires wide-angle images of high-quality using an array of metalenses—flat nanopatterned surfaces used to manipulate light. By eliminating the bulky and heavy lenses typically required for this...

Apr 14, 2022

"Graphene-hBN breakthrough to spur new LEDs, quantum computing"

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a discovery that could speed research into next-generation electronics and LED devices, a University of Michigan research team has developed the first reliable, scalable method for growing single layers of hexagonal boron nitride on graphene.

Apr 14, 2022

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