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Kagome graphene promises exciting properties

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Theoretical calculations predict that the compound known as 'kagome graphene' should have completely different properties to graphene. Kagome graphene consists of a regular pattern of hexagons and equilateral triangles that surround one ...

Feb 15, 2021

Harnessing socially-distant molecular interactions for future computing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Interactions between individual molecules on a metal surface extend for surprisingly large distances - up to several nanometers. A new study of the changing shape of electronic states induced by these interactions, has potential future application...

Feb 15, 2021

Nanobodies protect against SARS-CoV-2 variants in animal model

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Nanobodies are a potential therapeutic strategy for treating COVID-19. While many previous studies report nanobodies active against SARS-CoV-2 in vitro, none have been evaluated via animal models' intranasal administration.

Feb 15, 2021

New physics rules tested on quantum computer

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Simulation of non-Hermitian quantum mechanics using a quantum computer goes beyond centuries old conventions

Feb 15, 2021

Quantum Photonics: Scientists to develop a testbed for photonic-based quantum computing

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Classical computing is built on the power of the bit, which is, in essence, a micro transistor on

Feb 14, 2021

Physicists Discover Important and Unexpected Electronic Property of Graphene – Could Power Next-Generation Computers

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Unconventional form of ferroelectricity could impact next-generation computing. MIT researchers and colleagues recently discovered an important — and unexpected — electronic property of graphene, a... The post Physicists Discover Important and Un...

Feb 14, 2021

A Magnetic Twist to Graphene Could Offer a Dramatic Increase in Processing Speeds Compared to Electronics

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By combining ferromagnets and two rotated layers of graphene, researchers open up a new platform for strongly interacting states using graphene’s unique quantum degree of... The post A Magnetic Twist to Graphene Could Offer a Dramatic Increase in...

Feb 13, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanowire could provide a stable, easy-to-make superconducting transistor: Inspired by decades-old MIT research, the new technology could boost quantum computers and other superconducting electronics

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Superconductors materials that conduct electricity without resistance are remarkable. They provide a macroscopic glimpse into quantum phenomena, which are usually observable only at the atomic lev...

Feb 13, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Producing more sustainable hydrogen with composite polymer dots UPPSALA UNIVERSITY

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, using photocatalytic composite polymer nanoparticles developed by researchers at Uppsala University...

Feb 13, 2021

How Microsoft Could Redefine the Power Industry with Quantum Computing

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The technology is expected to lower emissions and create more efficient electrical power systems

Feb 12, 2021

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