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Chemists get peek at novel fluorescence in carbon nanotubes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

That carbon nanotubes fluoresce is no longer a surprise. Finding a second level of fluorescence is surprising and potentially useful.

Dec 4, 2020

Mapping quantum structures with light to unlock their capabilities

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new tool that uses light to map out the electronic structures of crystals could reveal the capabilities of emerging quantum materials and pave the way for advanced energy technologies and quantum computers.

Dec 4, 2020

Novel fluorescence - scientists discover delayed phenomenon in carbon nanotubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

That carbon nanotubes fluoresce is no longer a surprise. Finding a second level of fluorescence is surprising and potentially useful.

Dec 4, 2020

Safe space: improving the "clean" methanol fuel cells using a protective carbon shell

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs), which produce electricity using methanol, will be an alternative solution in the transition away from fossil fuels and toward a "hydrogen" economy. However, undesired methanol oxidation on the cathode ...

Dec 4, 2020

Nano-Probes to Give Accurate, Faster and Cheaper COVID-19 Test

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoengineers developed new and improved probes that could easily validate rapid, point-of-care diagnostic tests for COVID-19 worldwide.

Dec 3, 2020

Light-Based Quantum Computer Exceeds Fastest Classical Supercomputers

Scientific American   -   Scientific News Websites

The setup of lasers and mirrors effectively “solved” a problem far too complicated for even the largest traditional computer system -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Dec 3, 2020

A quantum computer that measures light has achieved quantum supremacy

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A specialised quantum computer has achieved quantum supremacy, accomplishing in under 4 minutes what would take the biggest supercomputer 600 million years

Dec 3, 2020

A quantum computer that measures light has achieved quantum supremacy

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A specialised quantum computer has achieved quantum supremacy, accomplishing in under 4 minutes what would take the biggest supercomputer 600 million years

Dec 3, 2020

A quantum computer that measures light has achieved quantum supremacy

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A specialised quantum computer has achieved quantum supremacy, accomplishing in under 4 minutes what would take the biggest supercomputer 600 million years

Dec 3, 2020

The new light-based quantum computer Jiuzhang has achieved quantum supremacy

Science News   -   Scientific News Websites

A second type of quantum computer has now performed a calculation impossible for a traditional computer.

Dec 3, 2020

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