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What happens between the sheets?

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Adding calcium to graphene creates an extremely-promising superconductor, but where does the calcium go? In a new study, a Monash-led team has for the first time confirmed what actually happens to those calcium atoms. Surprising everyone, the calc...

Sep 17, 2020

Physicists make electrical nanolasers even smaller

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Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and King’s College London cleared the obstacle that had

Sep 16, 2020

Nifty noise trick makes quantum states live longer – Physics World

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Simple scheme produces record-breaking decoherence times for solid-state spin qubits The post Nifty noise trick makes quantum states live longer appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 16, 2020

A new way of controlling conductivity of materials at the nanoscale

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have found a completely new method to check the electronic properties of oxide materials. This opens the door to even tinier components and perhaps more sustainable electronics.

Sep 16, 2020

Nanoscale LED shines brighter – Physics World

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Light-emitting diode does not suffer from efficiency droop and lases at high current densities thanks to a new fin-shaped design The post Nanoscale LED shines brighter appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 16, 2020

Novel photoresist enables 3D printing of smallest porous structures: Researchers of the cluster of excellence 3D matter made to order expand possibilities of two-photon microprinting

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Researchers have developed a photoresist for two-photon microprinting. It has now been used for the first time to produce three-dimensional polymer microstructures with cavities in the nano range. The scientists report how porosity can be controll...

Sep 16, 2020

Anti-reflective nanocoating inspired by fly eyes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have artificially reproduced a nanoscale coating on different types of surfaces that usually covers the eyes of fruit flies, and which provides anti-reflective, anti-adhesive properties.

Sep 16, 2020

Why do hospital germs bind more strongly to certain surfaces than to others?

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Results from studies in both experimental and theoretical physics may help to improve antibacterial surfaces. The research work was recently published in the journal Nanoscale.

Sep 16, 2020

Anti-reflective coating inspired by fly eyes

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The eyes of many insects, including the fruit fly, are covered by a thin, transparent coating made up of tiny protuberances with anti-reflective, anti-adhesive properties. An article published in the journal Nature reveals the secrets of how this ...

Sep 16, 2020

Novel photoresist enables 3-D printing of smallest porous structures

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Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Heidelberg University have developed a photoresist for two-photon microprinting. It has now been used for the first time to produce three-dimensional polymer microstructures with cavities ...

Sep 16, 2020

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