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Single-Spin Color Centers in SiC Cue Up Potential for Quantum Storage Advances

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A group at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) achieved the high-contrast readout and coherent manipulation of a single silicon carbide divacancy color center electron spin at room temp...

Aug 10, 2021

Samsung's new 5-nanometer chip is designed for smartwatches

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Samsung has unveiled the Exynos W920, a new processor designed specifically for smartphones and wearables. It has an integrated LTE modem and is the first chip designed for wearables to be built on a 5-nanometer EUV (extreme ultra-violet) process,...

Aug 10, 2021

SARS-CoV-2 Nanobodies Are Remarkably Active Against Mutations Found in COVID Variants – Including Delta

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SARS-CoV-2 nanobodies—microscopic molecules developed at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine that neutralize the virus in animals—are remarkably active against mutations found in variants, including Delta, according to new research by ...

Aug 10, 2021

Invisible Barrier Breakthrough a Boon for Electronics, Artwork and More

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Curtin University researchers have found applying a thin invisible layer of graphene oxide to silicon forms an impermeable barrier, which could be used to protect artwork, prevent corrosion of metals, and produce higher efficiency solar cells.

Aug 10, 2021

New Antibacterial Technique for Surgical Implants Innovated Through Graphene and Acid Binding

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A new innovation was developed to combat bacterial infection in surgical implants. The bactericidal method uses out of the ordinary materials: graphene and usnic acid.

Aug 10, 2021

Exploring the limits of light-matter coupling at the nanoscale

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The interplay between light and matter encompasses a stunning spectrum of phenomena, from photosynthesis to the captivating colors of rainbows and butterfly wings. Diverse as these manifestations may be, they involve very weak light-matter couplin...

Aug 9, 2021

Lighting the way to improved biomaterials

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Researchers from McGill University believe that they have found a way to improve the development of biomaterials that could be instrumental in drug delivery, tissue regeneration, nano-optics and nanoelectronics.

Aug 9, 2021

Anova's Nano sous-vide cooker drops to $99 at Amazon and Best Buy

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Home chefs looking to experiment more should give sous vide cooking a try, but that's easier said than done if you're starting from scratch. Many sous vide machines cost hundreds of dollars, but those looking to give the method a go don&...

Aug 9, 2021

Ultrathin glass films exhibit exotic liquid phase – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New form of glass is extremely dense and highly stable The post Ultrathin glass films exhibit exotic liquid phase appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 9, 2021

Optical effects of the divalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes

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Scientists have learned how to place crystalline defects in new materials with atomic-scale precision. This enables materials that can control excitons—energy carriers that are similar to subatomic particles. New research shows that, by precisely ...

Aug 9, 2021

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