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Physicists reveal non-reciprocal flow around the quantum world

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Physicists have created a theory describing how non-reciprocity can be induced at the quantum level, paving the way for non-reciprocal transport in the next generation of nanotechnology.

Nov 16, 2021

Killing bacteria with nanoparticles

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Researchers from the University of Southampton, working with colleagues at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), have developed a new technology based on nanoparticles to kill dangerous bacteria that hide inside human cells.

Nov 16, 2021

IBM announces development of 127-qubit quantum processor

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IBM has announced the development of a 127-qubit quantum processor, both on its IBM Quantum page and during IBM Quantum Summit 2021. As part of its announcement, IBM also announced that computers running the new processor will be made available t...

Nov 16, 2021

Researchers use 'aerographene' to create controllable electrical explosions

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An international research team, led by Germany's Kiel University (CAU) and including scientists from the University of Southern Denmark, Technische Universität Dresden, University of Trento, Sixonia Tech and Queen Mary University of London, h...

Nov 16, 2021

Lithography-Free Carbon Nanotubes Pave the Way for New Biomimetic Materials

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A team of researchers from China, Australia and Poland has developed a lithography-free method to synthesize vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes (VA-MWCNTs). These VA-MWCNTs - synthesized by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (...

Nov 16, 2021

Scientists cut their teeth on new separation technology

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A new membrane-based separation technology could provide an efficient and environmentally sustainable alternative to current nanofiltration methods based on organic solvents.

Nov 16, 2021

A nanoantenna for long-distance, ultra-secure communication: Researchers have improved the transfer efficiency between quantum information carriers, in a manner that's based on well-established nanoscience and is compatible with upcoming advanced communication technologies

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Researchers have used a nanoantenna to focus light onto a single semiconductor nanobox. This approach will enhance the utility of quantum repeater technology currently under development for advanced communication and data storage. Such technology ...

Nov 16, 2021

Nanoscale ‘computer’ controls function of protein, influences cell behavior

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The creation of nanoscale computers for use in precision health care has long been a dream of many scientists and health care providers. Now, for the first time, researchers have produced a nanocomputing agent that can control the function of a pa...

Nov 16, 2021

Cellular Computing: "Logic Gate" Paves Way for Nanoscale Computers To Treat Cancer and Other Diseases

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The creation of nanoscale computers for use in precision health care has long been a dream of many scientists and health care providers. Now, for the first time, researchers at Penn State have produced a nanocomputing agent that can control the fu...

Nov 16, 2021

Borophenes made easy

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Synthetic organic chemists still aim to understand the scalable synthesis of elemental, two-dimensional (2D) materials beyond graphene. In a new report, Marc G. Cuxart and a team of researchers in physics, chemistry and electrical and computer eng...

Nov 16, 2021

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