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Natural Radiation – Including Cosmic Rays From Outer Space – Can Wreak Havoc With Quantum Computers

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Study shows the need to shield qubits from natural radiation, like cosmic rays from outer space. A multi-disciplinary research team has shown that radiation from... The post Natural Radiation – Including Cosmic Rays From Outer Space – Can Wreak H...

Aug 31, 2020

Biocompatible TeSex nano-alloys for PT/PA/CT/PET imaging-guided NIR-II-photothermal therapy

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Nanotheranostics, integrating diagnostic and therapeutic functions by nanoplatform, exhibits a great potential in precision and personalized medicine, and also raises the requirement on multifunctional nanomaterials in pursuit of both good biocomp...

Aug 31, 2020

Quantum computers may be heading underground to shield from cosmic rays – Physics World

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Superconducting devices will need protection against ionizing radiation, new research shows The post Quantum computers may be heading underground to shield from cosmic rays appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 31, 2020

Nanohemisphere Arrays can Enhance Quality Factors of Surface Lattice Resonances

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Plasmonic surface lattice resonances (SLRs) supported by metal nanoparticle arrays have many merits such as strong field enhancements extended over large volumes, as well as long lifetimes, narrow...

Aug 31, 2020

Sub-Nanometer Scale Spatial Resolution in Photoluminescence Imaging

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Prof. DONG Zhenchao and Prof. HOU Jianguo from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) improved the spatial resolution from 8 nm to ~8 Å of...

Aug 31, 2020

Nanomaterials based strategies for treatment of hypoxic tumor

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Hypoxia is a typical characteristic of most tumors, owing to the fast consumption of oxygen by tumor tissue over the supply through malformed and abnormal tumor vasculature. Hypoxia in tumor tissue promotes the probability of tumor metastasis and ...

Aug 31, 2020

New theory hints at more efficient way to develop quantum algorithms

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In 2019, Google claimed it was the first to demonstrate a quantum computer performing a calculation beyond the abilities of today's most powerful supercomputers.

Aug 31, 2020

Nanomaterials based strategies for treatment of hypoxic tumor

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A recent review article presents the latest advances on nanomaterials for the treatment of hypoxic tumors.

Aug 31, 2020

New nanomaterial-based batteries are lighter, faster-charging

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using batteries made of silicon and other nanomaterials not only increases capacity, it also allows for charging batteries at a higher current, which translates to faster charging times.

Aug 31, 2020

A new nanoemulsion platform for controlled delivery of key nanoscale drugs and more

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The novel approach, developed by chemical engineers, could help create more efficient consumer products, including drugs, cosmetics, and food.

Aug 31, 2020

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