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Spin clean-up method brings practical quantum computers closer to reality

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Quantum computers are the new frontier in advanced research technology, with potential applications such as performing critical calculations, protecting financial assets, or predicting molecular behavior in pharmaceuticals. Researchers from Osaka ...

Sep 25, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tandon Researchers develop method to create colloidal diamonds: The long-awaited photonic technique could change the way optical technologies are developed and used over the next decade

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The colloidal diamond has been a dream of researchers since the 1990s. These structures -- stable, self-assembled formations of miniscule materials -- have the potential to make light waves as useful...

Sep 25, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tandon Researchers develop method to create colloidal diamonds: The long-awaited photonic technique could change the way optical technologies are developed and used over the next decade

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The colloidal diamond has been a dream of researchers since the 1990s. These structures -- stable, self-assembled formations of miniscule materials -- have the potential to make light waves as useful...

Sep 25, 2020

Spin clean-up method brings practical quantum computers closer to reality

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Researchers create a quantum algorithm that removes spin contaminants while making chemical calculations on quantum computers. This allows for predictions of electronic and molecular behavior with degrees of precision not achievable with classical...

Sep 25, 2020

Secure nano-carrier delivers medications directly to cells: Nanoparticles with synthetic DNA can control release of active agents

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Researchers have developed a stable nano-carrier for medications. A special mechanism makes sure the drugs are only released in diseased cells.

Sep 25, 2020

Nanosecond laser-induced amplification of a photochromic reaction in a diarylethene nanoparticle

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A research team in Ehime University found a drastically amplified ring-opening reaction yield in aqueous nanoparticle colloids of a photochromic diarylethene when induced by an intense nanosecond laser pulse, and clarified its amplification mechan...

Sep 25, 2020

Pest control with biosynthesized silver nanoparticles

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In a new study, researchers provide evidence for the novel future application of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles based nanoformulation for pest management.

Sep 25, 2020

Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles are promising for pest management

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In recent years, a green synthesis approach involving plants has gained great attention with the aim of generating environment-friendly nanoparticles encompassing a vast range of applications. 

Sep 25, 2020

Nanostructures with a unique property

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Nanoscale vortices known as skyrmions can be created in many magnetic materials. For the first time, researchers at PSI have managed to create and identify antiferromagnetic skyrmions with a unique property: critical elements inside them are arran...

Sep 25, 2020

Shaping Light-Activated Nanocatalysts

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A comparative study from Rice University researchers in the college’s Laboratory for Nanophotonics (LANP) demonstrated how the shape of nanoparticles affects their ability to drive light-activated reactions. The work is part of LANP’s ongoing gree...

Sep 25, 2020

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