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Scientists propose a way of producing water-soluble fullerene compounds for medicine

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a single-step method to obtain water-soluble fullerene compounds with remarkable biological properties, such as the ability to effectively suppress the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Mar 17, 2020

New Plexiglass-Type Nanomaterial Could Serve as Replacement for Human Tissue

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At the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, scientists have developed a novel, rubber-like material with exclusive properties. The material could serve as a substitute for human tissue in...

Mar 17, 2020

Machine Learning and Nano-Indentation Enable Accurate Estimation of Material Properties

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A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), and Brown University has devised new strategies that considerably...

Mar 17, 2020

Qubits that operate at room temperature

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Scientists from NUST MISIS (Russia) together with colleagues from Sweden, Hungary and U.S., found a way to manufacture stable qubits that operate at room temperature, in contrast to the majority of existing analogues. This opens up new prospects f...

Mar 17, 2020

Machine learning to scale up the quantum computer

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,,Quantum computers are expected to offer tremendous computational power for complex problems –currently intractable even on supercomputers—in the areas of drug design, data science, astronomy and materials chemistry among others.

Mar 17, 2020

3D Hierarchically Porous Nanostructured Catalyst Helps Efficiently Reduce CO2​

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KAIST researchers developed a three-dimensional (3D) hierarchically porous nanostructured catalyst with carbon dioxide (CO2) to carbon monoxide (CO) conversion rate up to 3.96 times higher than that of conventional nanoporous gold catalysts. This...

Mar 17, 2020

A dynamic game of hide and seek at the nanoscale

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A novel statistical model analyses an electron microscopy movie to reveal atomic rearrangements in nanoparticles over time.

Mar 16, 2020

Biophysicists blend incompatible components in one nanofiber

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Researchers showed the possibility of blending two incompatible components -- a protein and a polymer -- in one electrospun fiber. The study also demonstrates that the resulting mat can gradually release the protein.

Mar 16, 2020

Developing Efficient Nanocatalyst for Selective, Robust CO2 Reduction Reactions

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Researchers at KAIST have designed a new three-dimensional (3D) hierarchically porous nanostructured catalyst that exhibits a carbon dioxide (CO2) to carbon monoxide (CO) transformation rate of up to...

Mar 16, 2020

Cool technology enables quantum computing – Physics World

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Innovations by cryogenics specialist Bluefors are designed to make it easier for researchers to perform precision experiments with large-scale quantum systems The post Cool technology enables quantum computing appeared first on Physics World.

Mar 16, 2020

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