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Velcro method for more precise binding of drug particles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In order to deliver drug particles to the right place in the body—a field known as nanomedicine—selectivity plays an important role. After all, the drug only has to attach itself to the cells that need it. A theory from 2011 predicts that selectiv...

Aug 24, 2020

What Intel Is Planning for The Future of Quantum Computing: Hot Qubits, Cold Control Chips, and Rapid Testing

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Director of quantum hardware, Jim Clarke explains the company’s path toward “quantum practicality”

Aug 24, 2020

Routing valley exciton emission of a monolayer via in-plane inversion-symmetry broken PhC slabs

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The valleys of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) offer a new degree of freedom for information processing and have attracted tremendous interest for their possible applications in valleytronics. To develop valleytronics devi...

Aug 24, 2020

Machine learning peeks into nano-aquariums

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the nanoworld, tiny particles such as proteins appear to dance as they transform and assemble to perform various tasks while suspended in a liquid. Recently developed methods have made it possible to watch and record these otherwise-elusive tin...

Aug 24, 2020

Predicting computational power of early quantum computers

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Quantum physicists have developed an algorithm which helps early quantum computers to perform calculations most efficiently.

Aug 24, 2020

Machine learning peeks into nano-aquariums

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

In the nanoworld, tiny particles such as proteins appear to dance as they transform and assemble to perform various tasks while suspended in a liquid. Recently developed methods have made it possible to watch and record these otherwise-elusive tin...

Aug 24, 2020

Machine learning peeks into nano-aquariums

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In the nanoworld, tiny particles such as proteins appear to dance as they transform and assemble to perform various tasks while suspended in a liquid. Recently developed methods have made it possible to watch and record these otherwise-elusive tin...

Aug 24, 2020

Entering the Nanoscale Platinum Age: First High-Entropy Alloy Made of All Six Platinum Group Metals

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Beginning with the Bronze Age, metal alloys have changed civilizations. The latest alloy iteration is nanosized high-entropy alloys, or HEA. In the Journal of American... The post Entering the Nanoscale Platinum Age: First High-Entropy Alloy Made ...

Aug 24, 2020

Nanoscale imaging of dopant nanostructures in silicon-based devices

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When fabricating integrated circuits and different types of silicon-based devices, researchers need to position dopant nanostructures in specific ways with high levels of precision. However, arranging these structures at the nanometer scale can be...

Aug 24, 2020

Application of two engineering nanomaterials provides novel way to improve salt tolerance in plants

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Sophora alopecuroides is an important traditional Chinese medicine. Salt stress, as one of the most hampering abiotic factors, can severely affect plant growth and crop yield. It is of great significance to improve the salt tolerance of S. alopecu...

Aug 24, 2020

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