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Honeywell Claims It Has Most Powerful Quantum Computer

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

6-qubit ion trap system hits a critical benchmark

Jun 24, 2020

An innovative catalyst with nanoparticles as anode material in ethanol fuel cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists working at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences designed and synthesized a functional ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C catalyst as an anode material in a direct ethanol fu...

Jun 24, 2020

New model helps to describe defects and errors in quantum computers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A summer internship in Bilbao, Spain, has led to a paper in the journal Physical Review Letters for Jack Mayo, a Master's student at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He has helped to create a universal model that can predict the ...

Jun 24, 2020

Researchers Demonstrate Solid-State Laser Refrigeration of Nanoscale Sensors

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

To the general public, lasers heat objects. And generally, that would be correct. But lasers also show promise to do quite the opposite -- to cool materials. Lasers that can cool materials could revolutionize fields ranging from bio-imaging to qua...

Jun 24, 2020

New Method to Make 3D Heterostructures and Nanoscale Quantum Materials

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and their collaborators from Iowa State University have developed a new approach for generating layered, difficult-to-combine,...

Jun 24, 2020

Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy to Study Nanoscale Electron Behavior

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Department of Energy's Office of Basic Energy Sciences has awarded Rice University experimental physicist Ming Yi a five-year grant to explore the details of magnetism in two-dimensional...

Jun 24, 2020

New microscopy under ambient achieves less than 10 nm spatial resolution on surface potential measurement

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A new nanomaterials microscopy approach called Pulsed Force Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (PF-KPFM), allows for less than 10 nanometer measurements of work function and surface potential in a single-pass AFM scan. The findings have been published ...

Jun 24, 2020

An innovative catalyst with Pt, Re and SnO2 nanoparticles as anode material in ethanol fuel cells

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists working at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences designed and synthesized a functional ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C catalyst as an anode material in a direct ethanol fu...

Jun 24, 2020

New model helps to describe defects and errors in quantum computers

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A summer internship in Bilbao, Spain, has led to a paper in the journal Physical Review Letters for Jack Mayo, a Master's student at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He has helped to create a universal model that can predict the ...

Jun 24, 2020

Teleportation Is Indeed Possible – At Least in the Quantum World

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum teleportation is an important step in improving quantum computing. “Beam me up” is one of the most famous catchphrases from the Star Trek series.... The post Teleportation Is Indeed Possible – At Least in the Quantum World appeared first ...

Jun 23, 2020

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