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New quantum research gives insights into how quantum light can be mastered: The breakthrough could have wide-reaching implications in quantum information, cryptography, and energy harvesting

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A team of scientists proposes that modulated quantum metasurfaces can control all properties of photonic qubits, a breakthrough that could impact the fields of quantum information, communications, sensing and imaging, as well as energy and momentu...

Jul 21, 2021

Solar-to-Hydrogen Water Splitter Outlasts Next Best Tech By 14x

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To split water into hydrogen on a large scale, we need technologies that are sustainable, efficient, scalable and durable. Using solar energy (or other renewable energy sources) to split water delivers sustainability, while recent research has ma...

Jul 21, 2021

'Magic-angle' trilayer graphene may be a rare, magnet-proof superconductor: New findings might help inform the design of more powerful MRI machines or robust quantum computers

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Physicists have observed signs of a rare type of superconductivity in a material called 'magic-angle' twisted trilayer graphene. They report that the material exhibits superconductivity at surprisingly high magnetic fields of up to 10 Te...

Jul 21, 2021

Nanostructures enable record high-harmonic generation

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Cornell researchers have developed nanostructures that enable record-breaking conversion of laser pulses into high-harmonic generation, paving the way for new scientific tools for high-resolution imaging and studying physical processes that occur ...

Jul 21, 2021

Nanostructures enable record high-harmonic generation

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Researchers have developed nanostructures that enable record-breaking conversion of laser pulses into high-harmonic generation, paving the way for new scientific tools for high-resolution imaging.

Jul 21, 2021

Majorana modes continue to elude – Physics World

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"Zero mode" feature predicted in a semiconductor-superconductor nanowire comes from an entirely different effect, say researchers The post Majorana modes continue to elude appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 21, 2021

'Magic-angle' trilayer graphene may be a rare, magnet-proof superconductor

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MIT physicists have observed signs of a rare type of superconductivity in a material called magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene. In a study appearing in Nature, the researchers report that the material exhibits superconductivity at surprisingly ...

Jul 21, 2021

“Magic-angle” trilayer graphene may be a rare, magnet-proof superconductor

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New findings might help inform the design of more powerful MRI machines or robust quantum computers.

Jul 21, 2021

Zero-dimensional molecular sieve membranes to enhance gas separation selectivity

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Classical molecular sieve membranes, with 3-D microparticles and 2-D nanosheets as primary building blocks, are promising in chemical separation.

Jul 21, 2021

Nanoparticles create heat from light to manipulate electrical activity in neurons

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Engineers developed technology to use nanoparticles to heat, manipulate cells in the brain and heart.

Jul 21, 2021

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