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New membrane separates small organic molecules

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

A new membrane developed at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht (HZG) separates small dye particles or drug substances not only by size but also by their electrical charge. This additional function enables organic molecules with lateral dimensions o...

Mar 5, 2020

Water splitting observed on the nanometer scale

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New investigation method provides fundamental insights into electrocatalytic water splitting under operating conditions.

Mar 5, 2020

Water splitting observed on the nanometer scale: Fundamental insights into electrocatalytic water splitting

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Hydrogen is being traded as the energy carrier of the future. To date, existing methodologies have not been able to elucidate how exactly the electrochemical process of water splitting takes place at the molecular scale on a catalyst surface. Scie...

Mar 5, 2020

Water splitting observed on the nanometer scale

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Hydrogen is being traded as the energy carrier of the future. To date, existing methodologies have not been able to elucidate how exactly the electrochemical process of water splitting takes place at the molecular scale on a catalyst surface. Scie...

Mar 5, 2020

'Magnonic nanoantennas': optically-inspired computing with spin waves one step closer

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A new methodology for generating and manipulating spin waves in nanostructured magnetic materials opens the way to developing nano-processors for extraordinarily quick and energy efficient analog processing of information.

Mar 5, 2020

Tissue-digging nanodrills do just enough damage

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists show light-activated molecular drills effectively kill cells in whole eukaryotic organisms. The drills developed at Rice University, designed to target drug-resistant bacteria, cancer and other disease-causing cells, can now be used to ...

Mar 5, 2020

Longest microwave quantum link

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Physicists at ETH Zurich have demonstrated a five-metre-long microwave quantum link, the longest of its kind date. It can be used both for future quantum computer networks and for experiments in basic quantum physics research.

Mar 5, 2020

'Tickling' an atom to investigate the behavior of materials

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists and engineers working at the frontier of nanotechnology face huge challenges. When the position of a single atom in a material may change the fundamental properties of that material, scientists need something in their toolbox to measure...

Mar 5, 2020

Neural hardware for image recognition in nanoseconds

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Usually, artificial intelligence is based on software. Scientists at TU Wien (Vienna) created intelligent hardware, which is much faster. Within nanoseconds, the chip can analyze images and provide the correct output.

Mar 5, 2020

Cooling magnets with sound

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Today, most quantum experiments are carried out with the help of light, including those in nanomechanics, where tiny objects are cooled with electromagnetic waves to such an extent that they reveal quantum properties. Now, a team of physicists led...

Mar 5, 2020

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