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Magnetic whirls in future data storage devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Magnetic (anti)skyrmions are microscopically small whirls that are found in special classes of magnetic materials. These nano-objects could be used to host digital data by their presence or absence in a sequence along a magnetic stripe. A team of ...

Mar 3, 2020

Surprise contender Honeywell enters the quantum computing race

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Honeywell, the same company that might make your humidifier or home security system, is unveiling a powerful quantum computer that will be available to the public

Mar 3, 2020

Surprise contender Honeywell enters the quantum computing race

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Honeywell, the same company that might make your humidifier or home security system, is unveiling a powerful quantum computer that will be available to the public

Mar 3, 2020

Surprise contender Honeywell enters the quantum computing race

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Honeywell, the same company that might make your humidifier or home security system, is unveiling a powerful quantum computer that will be available to the public

Mar 3, 2020

Honeywell says it built the world's most powerful quantum computer

Engadget   -   General News Websites

When it comes to quantum computers, we tend to think of companies like Google and IBM as the big players in the field, but there could soon be more competition in the space. Honeywell says sometime in the next three months it will unveil ...

Mar 3, 2020

Nanowire device generates electricity from ambient humidity – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Non-polluting, low-cost device generates electrical current from the water vapor naturally present in the atmosphere The post Nanowire device generates electricity from ambient humidity appeared first on Physics World.

Mar 3, 2020

Graphene, perovskites, and silicon—an ideal tandem for efficient solar cells

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Researchers at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and its spin-off, Graphene Flagship Associate Member BeDimensional, in cooperation with ENEA have successfully combined graphene with tandem perovskite-si...

Mar 3, 2020

A survey of emerging neuromorphic devices and architectures enabled by nanomaterials

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A pair of materials science and engineering researchers at Northwestern University has conducted a survey of emerging neuromorphic devices and architectures that might be enabled by the use of nanomaterials. In their paper published in the journal...

Mar 3, 2020

Microstructures self-assemble into new materials

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A new process developed at Caltech makes it possible for the first time to manufacture large quantities of materials whose structure is designed at a nanometer scale—the size of DNA's double helix.

Mar 3, 2020

New process for creating nanoarchitected materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new process makes it possible for the first time to manufacture large quantities of materials whose structure is designed at a nanometer scale - the size of DNA's double helix.

Mar 3, 2020

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