Plasmon nanojet: Physicists implement efficient mechanism for subwavelength focusing of plasmons. Russian and Danish researchers have made a first-ever experimental observation of a plasmon nanojet.... The post Plasmon Nanojet: Superlens Squeezes...
Jun 18, 2020
Imagine if scientists could stop the coronavirus infection in its tracks simply by diverting its attention away from living lung cells? A new therapeutic countermeasure, announced in a Nano Letters study by researchers from Boston University'...
Jun 18, 2020
A neutron scientist, quantum entrepreneur and student contributor join us this week. The post Neutrons join the battle against COVID-19, firm aims for a million-qubit quantum computer, cyanobacteria power a solar cell appeared first on Physics World.
Jun 18, 2020
Life depends on remarkable arrays of biochemical reactions. Understanding the workings of biomolecules involves real-time monitoring of these reactions. Happening in only tiny fractions of a millisecond, this is very difficult even with highly sen...
Jun 18, 2020
Honeywell's quantum computer is now commercially available after it was first announced in March. The company, best known in the US for making thermostats, says enterprise customers can access the machine either directly through one of its ow...
Jun 18, 2020
Intel is still mostly on 14 nanometer while TSMC and AMD are at 7 nanometer chips. Intel will continue to advance its fabrication technologies iteratively, so we are going to see 10nm+ and 10nm++ as well as 7nm, 7nm+ and 7nm++. Intel will offer 7n...
Jun 18, 2020
A new microscopy technique measures the location and orientation of single molecules to provide insight into Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease The post Super-resolution microscopy reveals nanoscale details of amyloid protein structure...
Jun 18, 2020
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Jun 18, 2020
Molecular switches are the molecular counterparts of electrical switches and play an important role in many processes in nature. Nanotechnologist now produced a photographic film at the atomic level and thus tracked the motion of a molecular build...
Jun 18, 2020
By combining a ceramic material with graphene, engineers have made what they say is the toughest solid electrolyte built to date.
Jun 18, 2020
