With the introduction of synthetic nanomaterials, groundbreaking research in nanotechnology has led to tremendous improvement in biomolecular analysis during the last decade. Novel research involving nanowire oxides as an analytical method for liq...
Dec 2, 2021
Improvement of 8% seen in the lab-based ethanol combustion The post Nanoparticles in fuel could boost aircraft efficiency appeared first on Physics World.
Dec 2, 2021
In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, the science writer Philip Ball and Physics World’s Margaret Harris have a lively discussion that cuts through the current hype about quantum computing and focuses on the realities facing the nas...
Dec 2, 2021
Millimeter-thin wirelessly rechargeable fiber batteries can be woven into clothing to help serve as the hub for a wearable network of electronics, a new study finds.
Dec 2, 2021
While the number of qubits and the stability of quantum states are still limiting current quantum computing devices, there are questions where these processors are already able to leverage their enormous computing power. Scientists used a quantum ...
Dec 2, 2021
Quantum computing is taking a new leap forward due to new research. The team of researchers have proposed a scheme to reduce the number of calculations needed to read out data stored in the state of a quantum processor. This, in turn, will make qu...
Dec 2, 2021
Light not only plays a key role as an information carrier for optical computer chips, but also in particular for the next generation of quantum computers. Its lossless guidance around sharp corners on tiny chips and the precise control of its inte...
Dec 2, 2021
In 1973, physicist Philip W. Anderson theorized the existence of a new state of matter that has been a major focus of the field, especially in the race for quantum computers.
Dec 2, 2021
A silicon device that can change skin tissue into blood vessels and nerve cells has advanced from prototype to standardized fabrication, meaning it can now be made in a consistent, reproducible way. As reported in Nature Protocols, this work, deve...
Dec 2, 2021
Polycrystals are solid materials that are made up of lots of small crystals. The points where the crystals meet are known as grain boundaries (GBs). GBs are important because they can affect the way the solid behaves. However, conventional analysi...
Dec 2, 2021
