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The most sensitive and fastest graphene microwave bolometer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a graphene-based bolometer that can detect microwave photons at extremely high sensitivities and with fast time responses.

Sep 30, 2020

Arkenlight to commercialize nuclear diamond betavoltaic batteries

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Totally safe, self-charging batteries that generate power for thousands of years ... It's an exciting thought, and when we wrote about California's NDB in August, the story generated all kinds of feedback. A lot of people felt some of ND...

Sep 30, 2020

Developing the fastest and most sensitive graphene microwave bolometer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Bolometers are devices that measure the power of incident electromagnetic radiation thru the heating of materials, which exhibit a temperature-electric resistance dependence. These instruments are among the most sensitive detectors so far used for...

Sep 30, 2020

Colloidal quantum dot light emitters go broadband in the infrared

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Broadband light emission in the infrared has proven to be of paramount importance for a large range of applications that include food quality and product/process monitoring, recycling, environmental sensing and monitoring, multispectral imaging in...

Sep 30, 2020

Zebrafish embryos help prove what happens to nanoparticles in the blood

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A variety of nanoparticles are designed for targeted drug delivery, but unfortunately only a very small proportion of the injected nanoparticles reach the target site such as solid tumors. The reason behind the low targeting efficiency is often co...

Sep 30, 2020

Zebrafish embryos help prove what happens to nanoparticles in the blood

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

What happens to the nanoparticles when they are injected into the bloodstream, for example, to destroy solid tumours? Researchers are now ready to tackle such a challenging question using zebrafish embryos as a new study model in nanomedicine and ...

Sep 30, 2020

New detector breakthrough pushes boundaries of quantum computing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New research findings show potential for graphene bolometers to become a game-changer for quantum technology.

Sep 30, 2020

New detector breakthrough pushes boundaries of quantum computing: A new article shows potential for graphene bolometers to become a game-changer for quantum technology

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new article shows potential for graphene bolometers to become a game-changer for quantum technology.

Sep 30, 2020

New detector breakthrough pushes boundaries of quantum computing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists at Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Center of Finland have developed a new detector for measuring energy quanta at unprecedented resolution. This discovery could help bring quantum computing out of the laboratory and into rea...

Sep 30, 2020

D-Wave announces launch of new Advantage quantum computer for business use

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Canadian based D-Wave has announced on its blog that it has developed a new quantum computer for use by businesses. Called Advantage, the new system has 5,000 qubits and 15-way qubit connectivity. The new machine will be made available to business...

Sep 30, 2020

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