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Intel’s Stacked Nanosheet Transistors Could Be the Next Step in Moore’s Law

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Process that builds two transistors—one directly atop the other—will boost chip density

Dec 29, 2020

Cellulose nanofibril-based encapsulation structure to control drug release

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Intelligent hydrogels with multiple functions such as sustained drug release abilities with low burst release, antibacterial properties, and biocompatibility are highly desirable in the biomaterials fields, particularly for cellulose-based drug ca...

Dec 29, 2020

Scientists publish a complete overview of sulfonimide dendrimers

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A research team from the Skoltech Center for Design, Manufacturing and Materials (CDMM) has prepared a comprehensive overview of research on a family of sulfonimide dendrimers that holds promise for optics, photonics, and surface functionalization...

Dec 29, 2020

Researchers achieve sustained, high-fidelity quantum teleportation

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A viable quantum internet—a network in which information stored in qubits is shared over long distances through entanglement—would transform the fields of data storage, precision sensing and computing, ushering in a new era of communication.

Dec 29, 2020

Nanotechnology and materials highlights of 2020 – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Rippling graphene, topological superconductors and drunken sludge worms are on our list The post Nanotechnology and materials highlights of 2020 appeared first on Physics World.

Dec 29, 2020

Optimized Quantum Algorithms: Breakthrough Toward Quantum Advantage

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Optimized quantum algorithms present solution to Fermi-Hubbard model on near-term hardware. Researchers from the University of Bristol and quantum start-up, Phasecraft, have advanced quantum computing... The post Optimized Quantum Algorithms: Bre...

Dec 29, 2020

Metasurface enabled quantum edge detection

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Metasurfaces provide unique platforms to realize exotic phenomena including negative refraction, achromatic focusing, and electromagnetic cloaking due to the engineered dielectric or metallic architectures. The intersection of metasurfaces and qua...

Dec 29, 2020

Scientists Spin Graphene and Gold into Terahertz Waves

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A German-Spanish research team has developed a graphene-based approach for increasing the efficiency with which the scientists were able generate terahertz pulses. In the system, the researchers coated a graphene sheet with a metallic lamellar str...

Dec 29, 2020

New Quantum Nanodevice Functions as a Heat Engine and Refrigerator at the Same Time

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

In one of the first practical applications of quantum effects to nanotechnology, researchers from RIKEN have recently developed

Dec 29, 2020

The evolution of single amyloid fibrils into microcrystals

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Amyloids refer to abnormal fibrous extracellular and proteinaceous deposits found in organs and tissues that form insoluble constructs that are resistant to degradation. Their formation can accompany disease, where each disease is characterized by...

Dec 28, 2020

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