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Visualizing molecular motion of substituted 9-phosphaanthracene

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Anthracene is a solid organic compound derived from coal-tar distillation. Apart from its use as a red dye, it has also been used in the field of nanographene material design, as it exhibits excellent electronic and light-emitting properties. One ...

Aug 23, 2021

MIT's New Tunable “Metasurface” is Akin to Optical Swiss Army Knife

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Enormous potential range of applications. MIT engineers and colleagues report important new advances on a tunable metasurface, or flat optical device patterned with nanoscale structures,... The post MIT’s New Tunable “Metasurface” is Akin to Opti...

Aug 23, 2021

Experiments Prove Quantum Computing Errors Correlated, Tied to Cosmic Rays

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Research by a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) physicist and a host of collaborators is shedding new light on one of the major challenges to realizing the... The post Experiments Prove Quantum Computing Errors Correlated, Tied to Cos...

Aug 23, 2021

Nanotechnology Could Assist in the Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections

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A new review paper looks at the use of nanoparticles in the treatment of respiratory illness. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com / mi_viri The respiratory tract is frequently exposed to elements in...

Aug 23, 2021

A peculiar state of matter in layers of semiconductors

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In a study that could benefit quantum computing, researchers show a superlattice embedded with nanodots may be immune

Aug 23, 2021

Scientists distill cow's milk into nano-capsules for drug delivery

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Exosomes are nano-sized biological capsules that cells produce to protect and courier delicate molecules throughout the body. The capsules are hardy enough to withstand enzymatic breakdown, as well as acidic and temperature fluctuations in the gut...

Aug 23, 2021

Scientists distill cow’s milk into nano-capsules for drug delivery

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Scientists have developed a novel way to isolate exosomes from cow's milk. Exosomes are nano-sized biological capsules that cells produce to protect and courier delicate molecules throughout the body. Harvesting them to achieve clinical-grade...

Aug 23, 2021

Supporting the scale-up of quantum computers – Physics World

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Martin Weides is consultant technical director to Oxford Instruments NanoScience, which builds equipment for applications from quantum science to nanotechnology The post Supporting the scale-up of quantum computers appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 23, 2021

Layered graphene with a twist displays unique quantum confinement in 2D

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Scientists studying two different configurations of bilayer graphene—the two-dimensional (2D), atom-thin form of carbon—have detected electronic and optical interlayer resonances. In these resonant states, electrons bounce back and forth between t...

Aug 23, 2021

Crystal to Control Spin Qubits by the Millions; Could Solve Current Quantum Computing Design Limits

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New technology for managing up to millions of spin qubits could take quantum computing devices one step closer to large-scale availability.

Aug 23, 2021

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