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Researchers achieve universal route to family of penta-twinned gold nanocrystals

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A research team led by Prof. Li Yue from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), together with Prof. Li Cuncheng from University of Jinan, has recently developed a universal route with fine kineti...

Oct 12, 2021

Researchers realize quantum teleportation onto mechanical motion of silicon beams

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Quantum technology typically employs qubits (quantum bits) consisting of, for example, single electrons, photons or atoms. A group of TU Delft researchers has now demonstrated the ability to teleport an arbitrary qubit state from a single photon o...

Oct 12, 2021

Nanosilver no ‘silver bullet’ in long-term treatment of infections: A popular treatment for microbial infections may lose its effectiveness when used long-term

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New research has found that pathogens that form biofilms can evolve to survive nanosilver treatment. The study is the first to demonstrate that long-term nanosilver treatment can increase the risk of recurrent infections.

Oct 12, 2021

New nanostructure could be the key to quantum electronics

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A novel electronic component could be an important key to the era of quantum information technology: Using a tailored manufacturing process, pure germanium is bonded with aluminum in a way that atomically sharp interfaces are created.

Oct 12, 2021

Researchers to Develop Cutting-Edge Functional Nanodevices Using 2D Materials

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A Strategic Equipment Award worth £2m from EPSRC has been awarded to Loughborough University to invest in a new sophisticated “thin film” equipment. This is known to be the first of its kind in the United Kingdom.

Oct 12, 2021

Biomolecular Engineer Wins Grant to Make Microorganism-Inspired Machines | Research Horizons

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Bioengineering and Bioscience Electronics and Nanotechnology Robotics

Oct 12, 2021

Biofilm-Forming Pathogens Contribute to Treatment of Infections; New Study Reveals How Nanosilver Killed 99 Percent of Bacterial Population

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers demonstrated in a study for the first time that long-term nanosilver treatment can increase the danger of recurring infections.

Oct 12, 2021

Novel Electronic Component Made of Germanium Bonded With Aluminum Could Be the Key to Quantum Technology

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Researchers from TU Wien in Vienna created a new nanostructure made of pure germanium bonded with aluminum that makes them best suited for complex applications in quantum technology.

Oct 12, 2021

New Anisotropic Film Could Pack Transistors Closer Together

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Packing transistors close together raises the problem of heat frying the devices. Now scientists have developed an artificial material that is one of the best ever at conducting heat in one direction while keeping that heat insulated from its surr...

Oct 11, 2021

Nanosilver is not a 'silver bullet' in long-term treatment of infections

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

New research from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has found that pathogens that form biofilms can evolve to survive nanosilver treatment. The study is the first to demonstrate that long-term nanosilver treatment can increase the risk of...

Oct 11, 2021

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