Research group develops a theory that describes the behavior of graphene in the moment of it's transition from the state of thermal equilibrium and the process of returning to this state.
Dec 23, 2019
The University of Surrey has developed a robust multi-layed nano-barrier for ultra-lightweight and stable carbon fibre reinforced polymers (CFRPs) that could be used to build high precision instrument structures for future space missions.
Dec 23, 2019
For the first time, LEGO ® has been cooled to the lowest temperature possible in an experiment which reveals a new use for the popular toy -- the development of quantum computing. A figure and four blocks were placed inside the most effective refr...
Dec 23, 2019
Silicene consists of a single layer of silicon atoms. In contrast to the ultra-flat material graphene, which is made of carbon, silicene shows surface irregularities that influence its electronic properties. Now, physicists from the University of ...
Dec 23, 2019
Plasmonic 'nanotweezers' are structures made of noble metals that concentrate and absorb light, resulting in 'plasmonic hotspots' that make it possible to manipulate nanoscale objects suspended in a fluid. Trapping or sensing o...
Dec 22, 2019
At a gathering of quantum computing experts from around the world, nobody seemed quite sure what quantum computers will be good for – if anything at all
Dec 20, 2019
At a gathering of quantum computing experts from around the world, nobody seemed quite sure what quantum computers will be good for – if anything at all
Dec 20, 2019
At a gathering of quantum computing experts from around the world, nobody seemed quite sure what quantum computers will be good for – if anything at all
Dec 20, 2019
Scientists have developed a technique for the reversible conversion of 3D lipid vesicles into 2D ultra-thin nanosheets. Both the stable nanosheets and the reversible 2D-3D conversion process can find various applications in the pharmaceutical, bio...
Dec 20, 2019
Researchers at Rice University and the Indian Institute of Science have announced that they have an idea to simplify electronic waste recycling: Crush it into nanodust. Specifically, they want to make...
Dec 20, 2019
