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Nanocatalyst makes heavy work of formic acid

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have reported a nanocatalyst that is able to produce hydrogen isotope compounds D2 and HD via the heterogeneous dehydrogenation of formic acid in the presence of heavy water. Amine groups on the catalyst support provided a handle for t...

Sep 25, 2019

Nanocatalyst makes heavy work of formic acid

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report an inexpensive and scalable route to hydrogen isotope compounds.

Sep 25, 2019

With Quantum SpeedUp Proven Will There Be Quantum Manhattan Projects? | NextBigFuture.com

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Google will likely announce quantum speedup and quantum supremacy has been proven using the random circuit selection problem. It is pretty clear that physics allows quantum speedup. Will there be Quantum Manhattan Projects? Phase 1a – Scale existi...

Sep 24, 2019

Quantum Computing Community Has Been Buzzing About Quantum Supremacy | NextBigFuture.com

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Quantum Computing Community Has Been Buzzing About Quantum Supremacy

Sep 24, 2019

High-Performance Organic Photovoltaic Cells Developed for Indoor Use

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Scientists from Linköping University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the University of Science and Technology Beijing have developed organic solar cells that can convert ambient indoor light to electricity. Although the power produced by the...

Sep 24, 2019

Graphene Detectors Bring Terahertz Astronomy to Light

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

New astronomical applications for the monolayered carbon sheets could also spawn spin-off technologies

Sep 24, 2019

Current EU regulations ‘ready’ for next-generation nanomaterials – study

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

But development of further guidance essential

Sep 24, 2019

Single-nanowires make powerful spectrometers – Physics World

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Nanoscale spectrometers prove to be as efficient as commercial instruments The post Single-nanowires make powerful spectrometers appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 24, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Trapping and moving tiny particles using light

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Researchers at the Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), IISc, have developed a technique to trap and move nano-sized particles in a fluidic medium using only light.

Sep 24, 2019

Iridium 'loses its identity' when interfaced with nickel

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Hey, physicists and materials scientists: You'd better reevaluate your work if you study iridium-based materials -- members of the platinum family -- when they are ultra-thin. Iridium 'loses its identity' and its electrons act oddly...

Sep 24, 2019

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