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Endurosat and Exolaunch announce launch agreements for Spacex Falcon 9 Rideshare Missions

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Sofia, Bulgaria (SPX) Oct 05, 2021 EnduroSat and Exolaunch have signed f launch agreements for sending two EnduroSat NanoSats into orbit aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9. The 6U XL SharedSat nanosatellites, built by EnduroSat for its customers, wi...

Nov 10, 2021

Graphene: 'Miracle material' singled out for Covid conspiracies

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Buenos Aires (AFP) Oct 1, 2021 Graphene, a Nobel Prize-awarded material with promising applications for greener energy and nanomedicine, has been the topic of much disinformation by coronavirus anti-vaxxers claiming it can be used to "magn...

Nov 10, 2021

First observation of energy-difference conservation in optical domain

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Pohang, South Korea (SPX) Sep 24, 2021 When optical gain or loss are precisely controlled using nanophotonics, a new physical event called the non-Hermitian phenomenon can be observed, potentially the next-generation technology of optical signa...

Nov 10, 2021

ITMO researchers create nanoparticle paste to make perovskite solar cells more efficient

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St Petersburg, Russia (SPX) Sep 13, 2021 Researchers from ITMO's School of Physics and Engineering have created a paste of titanium dioxide and resonant silicon nanoparticles that will increase the generation of photocurrent in perovskite ...

Nov 10, 2021

Laser solid-phase synthesis of single atom catalysts

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Changchun, China (SPX) Sep 09, 2021 Laser fabrication of nanoparticles offers a powerful and flexible alternative to the purely chemical approaches. In recent years, laser synthesized precious metal nanoparticles are becoming increasingly impor...

Nov 10, 2021

AFRL offers university satellite program

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Kirtland AFN NM (AFNS) Sep 07, 2021 The Air Force Research Laboratory's University Nanosatellite Program (UNP) request for proposals (RFP) will be open until October 1. UNP funds U.S. university students and programs to design, build, laun...

Nov 10, 2021

New algorithms advance the computing power of early-stage quantum computers

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A group of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory has developed computational quantum algorithms that are capable of efficient and highly accurate simulations of static and dynamic properties of quantum systems. The alg...

Nov 10, 2021

Recent research and industry news on graphene supercapacitors

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Supercapacitors are gaining in popularity, as these devices can store and release energy very quickly, and are useful in many applications -including energy generation, grid power support, automotive, consumer devices and more.Graphene has the pot...

Nov 10, 2021

Are Homemade CPUs Alibaba’s Bid For Independence?

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China has taken another step toward semiconductor independence with Alibaba announcing the design of a 5-nanometer technology server chip that is based on Arm Ltd.'s latest instruction set architecture.But, impressive as that feat is, an eve...

Nov 9, 2021

Temp-regulating graphene and Dyneema trail shoe sprints through winter

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Graphene has worked its way into running shoes before, but Canadian startup Norda uses it in a more advanced way in its all-new 001 G+ Spike trail running shoe. The shoe's graphene waterproof/breathable membrane keeps feet dry and also regula...

Nov 9, 2021

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