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New, better coronavirus rapid test

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and the University of Basel have developed a rapid test for COVID-19. Its novel functional principle promises reliable and quantifiable results concerning a patient's COVID-19 disease and its cou...

Jan 25, 2022

Twisted light from semiconducting nanohelices could speed drug discovery – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers in the UK and the US have discovered a novel photonic effect that could make it far easier for chemists to assess the chirality of new drug candidates. Led by Ventsislav Valev at the University of Bath, the team achieved the result aft...

Jan 24, 2022

Europe’s First Quantum Computer with More Than 5,000 Qubits Launched

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A quantum annealer with more than 5,000 qubits has been put into operation at Forschungszentrum Jülich. The Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) and D-Wave Systems, a leading provider of quantum computing systems, today launched the company’s first ...

Jan 24, 2022

Researchers develop a new language for quantum computing

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Time crystals. Microwaves. Diamonds. What do these three disparate things have in common?

Jan 24, 2022

Just Listen to the Chaos: A New Approach to Extracting Information from Large Ensembles of Sensors

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Engineers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have found a new approach for combining data acquired wirelessly from a large number of sensors. The technique is based on considering the "ensemble spectrum" of the sensors, wh...

Jan 24, 2022

Tracking Upstream Modes at Quantum Hall Edges of 2D Graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the last few years, an occurrence known as the quantum Hall effect has materialized as a platform for hosting exotic features known as quasiparticles, with features that could pave the way to...

Jan 24, 2022

Electrically Conductive 3D Printed Graphene Polymer Nanocomposites

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a study published recently in the journal Materials, polylactic acid (PLA) and polycaprolactone (PCL) were combined with various graphene nanoplatelet compositions (GNP), where wettability, morphology, rheology, thermoelectric, structural, and ...

Jan 24, 2022

Bio-Inspired Nanocoating Improves NIR and Biomedical Properties of Titanium Alloy

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A group of researchers proposed an optimized electroforming strategy to achieve a bioinspired nano-holed TiO2 coated Ti6Al4V alloy, according to a study published in the journal ACS Applied Material Interfaces.

Jan 24, 2022

Fabricating Curved Nanotubes to Diversify Nanofluidic Devices

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

According to a study published in the journal Nano Letters, a group of researchers used an electron-beam-induced self-assembly approach to generate thin curved nanotubes for the implementation of nanofluidic sensors.

Jan 24, 2022

Nanoantibiotic Technology Developed to Eliminate Bacteria While Keeping Body Cells Untouched

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Experts used nanotechnology to develop a solution against antibiotic-resistant infection, a disease in which treatments kill bacteria along with health human cells.

Jan 24, 2022

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