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Nano-scale discovery could help to cool down overheating in electronics

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When you shrink down to very small scales, heat doesn't always behave the way you think it should. Now, new findings from the nano realm could help researchers to gain a better handle on the flow of heat in electronic devices.

Sep 20, 2021

Nano-scale discovery could help to cool down overheating in electronics

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A team of physicists at CU Boulder has solved the mystery behind a perplexing phenomenon in the nano realm: why some ultra-small heat sources cool down faster if you pack them closer together. The findings, published today in the journal Proceedin...

Sep 20, 2021

“Smart” Shirt Uses Flexible Carbon Nanotube Fibers To Keep Tabs on the Heart

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Rice’s flexible carbon nanotube fibers woven into clothing gather accurate EKG, heart rate.

Sep 20, 2021

Superconducting nanowire detectors accurately estimate blood flow in the brain – Physics World

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A novel spectroscopy system based on superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors can accurately estimate cerebral blood flow.

Sep 20, 2021

Building a quantum future – Physics World

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The UK's National Quantum Computing Centre aims to create a collaborative working environment for building prototype quantum machines and developing innovative applications

Sep 20, 2021

All-nitride superconducting qubit made on a silicon substrate: New material platform for large-scale integration of superconducting qubits

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Researchers have succeeded in developing an all-nitride superconducting qubit using epitaxial growth on a silicon substrate that does not use aluminum as the conductive material. This qubit uses niobium nitride (NbN) with a superconducting transit...

Sep 20, 2021

Engineers create light-emitting plants that can be charged repeatedly

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Using specialized nanoparticles embedded in plant leaves, MIT engineers have created a light-emitting plant that can be charged by an LED. After 10 seconds of charging, plants glow brightly for several minutes, and they can be recharged repeatedly.

Sep 20, 2021

New Lipid Nanoparticles Could Help Overcome Resistance to Anti-Tumor Immunotherapy

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Researchers from Hokkaido University and their collaborators in Japan have identified a strategy to help certain patients overcome resistance to immunotherapy treatment for cancer. The approach has been proven in mice experiments and was described...

Sep 20, 2021

Molecule-mediated surface reconstruction enables giant upconversion luminescence enhancement

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National University of Singapore researchers have developed a synthetic method to enhance upconversion luminescence in protein-sized lanthanide-doped nanocrystals by surface reconstruction through molecule coordination. This innovation prevents su...

Sep 20, 2021

The nanophotonics orchestra presents: Twisting to the light of nanoparticles

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Physics researchers discover a new physical effect relating to the interactions between light and twisted materials -- an effect that is likely to have implications for emerging new nanotechnologies in communications, nanorobotics and ultra-thin o...

Sep 20, 2021

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