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Direct observation of the ad- and desorption of guest atoms into a mesoporous host

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How these guest atoms are absorbed into or released from the pores is crucial to understanding the porous materials' functionality. However, usually these processes can only be observed indirectly. A team from the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZ...

Apr 21, 2021

The sweet taste of success for a supported nickel phosphide nanoalloy catalyst

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Osaka University researchers produced a nickel phosphide nanoalloy catalyst (nano-Ni2P) on a hydrotalcite support for the hydrogenation of maltose to the in-demand sweetener maltitol. The catalyst is selective, highly active, air stable, effective...

Apr 21, 2021

Identification of the wettability of graphene layers at the molecular level

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Scientists identify the wettability of graphene layers and improve the understanding of graphene interface properties at molecular levels

Apr 21, 2021

DNA Nanorobots Created in Minutes Could Be Used for Drug Delivery and Pathogen Detection Inside the Body

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Ohio State University developed software that could easily create DNA robots and nanodevices that could do complex tasks such as drug delivery and pathogen detection in the human body.

Apr 20, 2021

Faster, Larger Quantum Computers, Tricked-Out With Qubits Comprised of Holes

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Electron holes could be the solution to operational speed/coherence trade-off. A new study indicates holes the solution to operational speed/coherence trade-off, potential scaling up of... The post Faster, Larger Quantum Computers, Tricked-Out Wi...

Apr 20, 2021

Combining Nanomaterials in 3D to Build Next-Generation Imaging Devices

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

For years, two-dimensional nanomaterials just one or a few atoms thick have been all the rage in the

Apr 20, 2021

Will Quantum Computing Ever Live Up to Its Hype?

Scientific American   -   Scientific News Websites

One expert warns that the field is overpromising, while another says his firm is on the verge of building “useful” machines -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Apr 20, 2021

Amazon's New Quantum Computer Design Relies On Tiny Schrödinger's Cats

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Theoretical blueprint aims to suppress overwhelming errors with a new approach to making qubits

Apr 20, 2021

Amazon's New Quantum Computer Design Relies On Tiny Schrödinger's Cats

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Schrödinger’s cat is a thought experiment in which a quantum event suspends a cat in a box in a nebulous state between life and death: the cat only definitely becomes alive or dead when someone looks in the box. Now Amazon has unveiled a new theo...

Apr 20, 2021

Cerebras’ New Monster AI Chip Adds 1.4 Trillion Transistors

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Shift to 7-nanometer process boosts the second-generation chip’s transistor count to a mind boggling 2.6-trillion

Apr 20, 2021

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