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Contest between superconductivity and insulating states in Magic Angle Graphene

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of ICFO researchers, in collaboration with scientists from MIT, NIMS (Japan), and Imperial College London, develop a set of entirely novel knobs to control correlated electrons and demonstrate that superconductivity can exist without insula...

Jul 7, 2020

Scientists create new device to light up the way for quantum technologies

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Researchers at CRANN and the School of Physics at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, have created an innovative new device that will emit single particles of light, or photons, from quantum dots that are the key to practical quantum computers, quant...

Jul 7, 2020

Directa Plus launches graphene enhanced Co-Mask

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The Co-mask range of G+ masks have been designed to be suitable for use by commuters, in the workplace, and during sport and exercise...

Jul 7, 2020

Researchers Create Shiny Rainbows of Nanotech Chocolate

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Chocolate is the latest material to be colorized by nanotechnology instead of chemical dyes

Jul 6, 2020

Atomic 'Swiss army knife' precisely measures materials for quantum computers: Blueprint for building a three-in-one measurement tool to study quantum materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have developed a novel instrument that can make three kinds of atom-scale measurements simultaneously.

Jul 6, 2020

Atomic 'Swiss Army knife' precisely measures materials for quantum computers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

It images single atoms. It maps atomic-scale hills and valleys on metal and insulating surfaces. And it records the flow of current across atom-thin materials subject to giant magnetic fields. Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and ...

Jul 6, 2020

Team obtained high-level control of spin qubit lifetime based on silicon quantum dots

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

By tuning the direction of the external magnetic field with respect to the crystallographic axis of the silicon wafer, an improvement of spin lifetime (relaxation time) by over two orders of magnitude was reported in silicon quantum dots. This bre...

Jul 6, 2020

2-D semiconductors found to be close-to-ideal fractional quantum Hall platform

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Columbia University researchers report that they have observed a quantum fluid known as the fractional quantum Hall states (FQHS), one of the most delicate phases of matter, for the first time in a monolayer 2-D semiconductor. Their findings demon...

Jul 6, 2020

2D semiconductors found to be close-to-ideal fractional quantum hall platform

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers report that they have observed a quantum fluid known as the fractional quantum Hall states (FQHS), one of the most delicate phases of matter, for the first time in a monolayer 2D semiconductor. Their findings demonstrate the excellent ...

Jul 6, 2020

New nano-engineering strategy shows potential for improved advanced energy storage

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The rapid development of renewable energy resources has triggered tremendous demands in large-scale, cost-efficient and high-energy-density stationary energy storage systems.

Jul 6, 2020

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