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Heat-free optical switch would enable optical quantum computing chips

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

In a potential boost for quantum computing and communication, a European research collaboration reported a new method of controlling and manipulating single photons without generating heat. The solution makes it possible to integrate optical switc...

Mar 3, 2021

Fluorescent nanodiamonds successfully injected into living cells

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

As odd as it sounds, many scientists have attempted to place extremely small diamonds inside living cells. Why? Because nanodiamonds are consistently bright and can give us unique knowledge about the inner life of cells over a long time. Now physi...

Mar 3, 2021

Color blindness-correcting contact lenses

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Imagine seeing the world in muted shades—gray sky, gray grass. Some people with color blindness see everything this way, though most can't see specific colors. Tinted glasses can help, but they can't be used to correct blurry vision. And...

Mar 3, 2021

Gold nanocomposite contact lenses that correct color blindness

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report infusing contact lenses with gold nanoparticles to create a safer way to see colors.

Mar 3, 2021

Filming a 3-D video of a virus with 'instantaneous light' and AI

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

It is millions of trillions of times brighter than sunlight and a whopping 1,000 trillionth of a second, appropriately called 'instantaneous light'—the X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) light that opens a new scientific paradigm. Combinin...

Mar 3, 2021

Fluorescent nanodiamonds successfully injected into living cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

As odd as it sounds, many scientists have attempted to place extremely small diamonds inside living cells. Why? Because nanodiamonds are consistently bright and can give us unique knowledge about the inner life of cells over a long time. Now physi...

Mar 3, 2021

Researchers demonstrate highly efficient 3D nano-imaging with XFEL and machine learning

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Filming a 3D video of a virus with instantaneous light and AI.

Mar 3, 2021

A COSMIC approach to nanoscale science

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The COSMIC Microscopy beamline achieves world-leading resolution of nanomaterials.

Mar 3, 2021

Researchers Develop Promising New COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Using Nanotechnology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Global Center for Pathogen Research & Human Health have developed a promising new COVID-19 vaccine candidate that utilizes nanotechnology and has shown...

Mar 3, 2021

Gold-Phosphorus Nanosheets Catalyze Methane Oxidation Reaction with >99% Selectivity

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Advances in hydraulic fracturing technology have enabled discovery of large reserves of natural gas which primarily contains methane, which is mainly burned directly and causing global warming...

Mar 3, 2021

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