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Nanomechanical qubit could be highly stable – Physics World

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Calculations show that the quantum states of a vibrating nanotube-quantum dot platform would be robust against noise The post Nanomechanical qubit could be highly stable appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 25, 2021

‘Nanojars’ capture dissolved carbon dioxide, toxic ions from water

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Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere dissolves in waterways, forming bicarbonate ions and other compounds that change water chemistry, with possible harmful effects on aquatic organisms. In addition, bicarbonate can reenter the atmosphere as carbon ...

Aug 25, 2021

Glass Chip Is Key to New Quantum Architecture

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Maryland-based IonQ has unveiled a new kind of chip in its quest to scale up its type of quantum computer technology. Its computers calculate using the quantum states of ions electromagnetically trapped in the space near a chip. Previous traps ...

Aug 25, 2021

Creation of the most perfect graphene: New discovery allows for scalable production of fold-free and ad-layer free single-crystal graphene

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Researchers have achieved growth and characterization of large area, single-crystal graphene that has no wrinkles, folds, or adlayers. It can be said to be the most perfect graphene that has been grown and characterized, to date.

Aug 25, 2021

Creation of the most perfect graphene

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A team of researchers led by Director Rod Ruoff at the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), including graduate students at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST),...

Aug 25, 2021

'Nanopore-tal' enables cells to talk to computers

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Researchers have introduced a new class of reporter proteins that can be directly read by a commercially available nanopore sensing device.

Aug 25, 2021

New acid-resistant membranes for wastewater treatment developed

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A research group led by Prof. Wan Yinhua from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a novel highly permeable acid-resistant nanofiltration (NF) membrane for efficient acidic wastewater treatment.

Aug 25, 2021

Janus graphene opens doors to sustainable sodium-ion batteries

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In the search for sustainable energy storage, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, present a new concept to fabricate high-performance electrode materials for sodium batteries. It is based on a novel type of graphene to store ...

Aug 25, 2021

Capturing Dissolved Carbon Dioxide and Toxic Ions From Water in Tiny “Nanojars”

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Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere can dissolve in oceans, lakes, and ponds, forming bicarbonate ions and other compounds that change water chemistry, with possible harmful... The post Capturing Dissolved Carbon Dioxide and Toxic Ions From Water ...

Aug 25, 2021

Innovative Technique Used for Patterning Silicon at Single Nanometer Resolution

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The Science Researchers have developed an innovative technique for creating nanomaterials. These are materials only atoms wide. They draw on nanoscience to allow scientists to control their...

Aug 25, 2021

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