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Most Perfect Graphene: Single-Crystal Specimen Has No Wrinkles, Folds, Adlayers

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A new study has grown large-area, single-crystal graphene that has no flaws - and it may be the most perfect sample synthesized so far.

Aug 26, 2021

Shreyes Melkote Appointed Novelis Innovation Hub Executive Director at Georgia Tech | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Electronics and Nanotechnology Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure Robotics

Aug 26, 2021

Let’s get small: New method greatly improves X-ray nanotomography resolution

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using the powerful X-ray beams of the Advanced Photon Source with new computer-driven algorithms, scientists will be able

Aug 26, 2021

Nanojars" capture carbon dioxide dissolved in water

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere attracts most of the attention in environmental concerns, but much of that ends up in oceans, making them more acidic. Now scientists have created “nanojars” that can easily capture this and other pollutants from w...

Aug 26, 2021

Two-faced graphene offers sodium-ion battery a tenfold boost in capacity

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Whether it's forming special foams that act as thermal switches, mixing with ceramics to form ultra-tough electrolytes or being used to cage delicate silicon particles, graphene is already shaping the future of battery technology in some inte...

Aug 26, 2021

Dissolved Carbon Dioxide From Oceans Can Be Captured Using Nanojars to Lessen Climate Change

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers developed "nanojars" that are smaller than the width of a human hair to capture dissolved carbon dioxide from oceans to lessen its contribution to climate change.

Aug 26, 2021

Why it might be impossible to build a practical quantum computer

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

After “quantum supremacy”, the next step is scaling up and mastering the errors that dog qubits. But some researchers reckon the noise might always to be too high for useful quantum computers

Aug 25, 2021

Nanomechanical qubit could be highly stable – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

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

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

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

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