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‘Lattice surgery’ entangles fault-tolerant topological qubits – Physics World

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Technique for trapped ions could lead to more reliable quantum computers The post ‘Lattice surgery’ entangles fault-tolerant topological qubits appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 14, 2021

Important Milestone in the Creation of a Quantum Computer That Uses Transistors As Qubits

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One of the obstacles for progress in the quest for a working quantum computer has been that the working devices that go into a quantum... The post Important Milestone in the Creation of a Quantum Computer That Uses Transistors As Qubits appeared ...

Jan 14, 2021

Physical virology shows the dynamics of virus reproduction

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The reproductive cycle of viruses requires self-assembly, maturation of virus particles and, after infection, the release of genetic material into a host cell. New physics-based technologies allow scientists to study the dynamics of this cycle and...

Jan 14, 2021

New way to control electrical charge in 2D materials: Put a flake on it

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Gaining control of the flow of electrical current through atomically thin materials is important to potential future applications in photovoltaics or computing. Physicists have discovered one way to locally add electrical charge to a graphene devi...

Jan 14, 2021

New way to control electrical charge in 2-D materials: Put a flake on it

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Physicists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered how to locally add electrical charge to an atomically thin graphene device by layering flakes of another thin material, alpha-RuCl3, on top of it.

Jan 14, 2021

Physical virology shows the dynamics of virus reproduction

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The reproductive cycle of viruses requires self-assembly, maturation of virus particles and, after infection, the release of genetic material into a host cell. New physics-based technologies allow scientists to study the dynamics of this cycle and...

Jan 14, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Chemists invent shape-shifting nanomaterial with biomedical potential It converts from sheets to tubes and back in a controllable fashion

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Chemists have developed a nanomaterial that they can trigger to shape shift -- from flat sheets to tubes and back to sheets again -- in a controllable fashion. The Journal of the American Chemical Soc...

Jan 14, 2021

New method makes better predictions of material properties using low quality data: Multi-fidelity approach also enables property prediction for disordered materials

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By combining large amounts of low-fidelity data with smaller quantities of high-fidelity data, nanoengineers have developed a new machine learning method to predict the properties of materials with more accuracy than existing models. Crucially, th...

Jan 14, 2021

How Graphene Sensors Could Help Gather Rapid COVID Test Results

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Researchers from CalTech have developed a standalone low-cost COVID-19 test that can deliver results in 10 minutes, at home, even for people showing no symptoms.

Jan 14, 2021

Giving the hydrogen economy an acid test

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Scientists show that the effectiveness of hydrogen-producing metal catalysts protected by graphene depends on the ability of protons to penetrate into the inner metallic surface. This work may lead to widely available hydrogen-powered cars.

Jan 14, 2021

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