Researchers demonstrate a facile, icephobic, highly transparent, and self-healable solid slippery surface to overcome the mentioned drawbacks using a combination of the biomimetic nanopillar structure (moth-eye structure) and the biomimetic solid ...
Aug 3, 2020
A team of scientists led by Kenichiro Itami, Professor and Director of the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), has developed a new method for the synthesis of three-dimensional...
Aug 3, 2020
Microplastics are widespread in seas and oceans, and their harmful effects on many different marine animals are well known. However, we know relatively little about the microplastics in our freshwater rivers, streams and lakes.
Aug 3, 2020
Researchers at Kanazawa University report in ACS Nano a high-speed atomic-force microscopy study of the formation of protein fibrils (amyloids) associated with pathologies in collaborated research with Showa University. Mixing different variants ...
Aug 3, 2020
An efficient in situ pathway to generate andattach oxygen functional groups to graphitic electrodes for supercapacitors by inducing hydrolysis of water molecules within the gel electrolyte.
Aug 3, 2020
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Aug 2, 2020
Most modern quantum key distribution (QKD) systems utilize the BB84 protocol and single photons that are generated using lasers through the process called spontaneous parametric down-conversion. This technique has a range of limitations, mainly du...
Aug 2, 2020
Evolving quantum processes backwards on a quantum computer to damage information in the simulated past causes little change when returned to the ‘present.’ Using a... The post Butterfly Effect in Quantum Realm Disproven by Simulating Quantum ‘Tim...
Aug 2, 2020
Exhaled Biomarkers Can Reveal Lung Disease Specialized nanoparticles create a “breath signal” that could be used to diagnose pneumonia and other infectious or genetic diseases.... The post Specialized Nanoparticles Create a “Breath Signal” to Dia...
Aug 2, 2020
MIT researchers have introduced a quantum computing architecture that can perform low-error quantum computations while also rapidly sharing quantum information between processors. The work represents a key advance toward a complete quantum computi...
Aug 1, 2020
