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Kagome graphene promises exciting properties

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

For the first time, physicists from the University of Basel have produced a graphene compound consisting of carbon atoms and a small number of nitrogen atoms in a regular grid of hexagons and triangles. This honeycomb-structured “kagome lattice” ...

Feb 18, 2021

Researchers advance bioinspired nanotechnology to enhance blood clotting to stop severe traumatic bleeding

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers is working toward innovating and advancing platelet-inspired nanotechnology systems to treat severe bleeding in surgery and trauma.

Feb 18, 2021

Energy-harvesting nanogenerator technology to make roads safer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers used recycled plastic cups and silk cocoon waste to develop a soft and skin-friendly self-powered sensor, which can be used to sense human activities.

Feb 18, 2021

Colloidal quantum dot lasers poised to come of age

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Despite lingering obstacles, practical lasing devices based on these tiny specs of semiconductor matter are just around the corner.

Feb 18, 2021

Adding kinks to graphene strips creates the world's tiniest microchip

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene itself has some incredibly useful properties, as an ultra-strong, ultra-thin and flexible conductor of heat and electricity. By making alterations to the underlying structure of this wonder material, scientists at the University of Sussex...

Feb 18, 2021

Researchers Observe How Mesocrystals Form

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Materials tend to behave differently under very small environments, such as in the micro and nano scales. In some substances, it includes the formation of mesocrystals - and researchers have observed their formation for the first time.

Feb 18, 2021

Blueprint for fault-tolerant qubits

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Building a quantum computer is a challenging task because of the fragility of quantum bits. To deal with this problem, various types of active error correction techniques have been developed. In contrast, researchers from Jülich and Aachen togethe...

Feb 18, 2021

Quantum computing: when ignorance is wanted

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum technologies for computers open up new concepts of preserving the privacy of input and output data of a computation. Scientists from the University of Vienna, the Singapore University of Technology and Design and the Polytechnic University...

Feb 18, 2021

D-Wave demonstrates performance advantage in quantum simulation of exotic magnetism

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at D-Wave Systems published a milestone study in collaboration with scientists at Google, demonstrating a computational performance advantage, increasingwith both simulation size and problem hardness, to over 3 million times that of co...

Feb 18, 2021

Researchers Fabricate Novel X-Ray Photodetectors by Embedding Perovskites on Graphene

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have created next-gen x-ray photodetectors by using an ultrasensitive 3D aerosol-jet-printed method to add perovskites to graphene sheets.

Feb 17, 2021

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