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Big stuff with little qubits – Physics World

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Sadik Hafizovic describes how the company he co-founded, Zurich Instruments, has adapted since entering the quantum-computing market

Aug 29, 2019

Engineers build advanced microprocessor out of carbon nanotubes

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After years of tackling numerous design and manufacturing challenges, MIT researchers have built a modern microprocessor from carbon nanotube transistors, which are widely seen as a faster, greener alternative to their traditional silicon counterp...

Aug 29, 2019

Break in temporal symmetry produces molecules that can encode information

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In a study published in Scientific Reports, a group of researchers affiliated with São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil describes an important theoretical finding that may contribute to the development of quantum computing and spintronics ...

Aug 29, 2019

Engineers build advanced microprocessor out of carbon nanotubes

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New approach harnesses the same fabrication processes used for silicon chips, offers key advance toward next-generation computers.

Aug 29, 2019

Can't get thinner than this: synthesis of atomically flat boron sheets

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Since its rediscovery and characterization in 2004, graphene has been the focus of countless research efforts across multiple fields. It is a very versatile material consisting of a two-dimensional (2D) carbon network; in other words, it comprise...

Aug 29, 2019

Graphene shield shows promise in blocking mosquito bites

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An innovative graphene-based film helps shield people from disease-carrying mosquitos, according to a new study funded by the

Aug 29, 2019

Nanostructured beetle scales hold secret to creating sustainable paint from recycled plastic

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The structure of ultra-white beetle scales could hold the key to making bright-white sustainable paint using recycled plastic waste, scientists have discovered.

Aug 29, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanoparticles could someday give humans built-in night vision

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Movies featuring heroes with superpowers, such as flight, X-ray vision or extraordinary strength, are all the rage. But while these popular characters are mere flights of fancy, scientists have used n...

Aug 29, 2019

Carbon nanotube 16-bit microprocessor takes computing beyond silicon – Physics World

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The most complex computing device from emerging non-silicon materials reported so far says “Hello World” The post Carbon nanotube 16-bit microprocessor takes computing beyond silicon appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 29, 2019

Nanoparticles 'click' immune cells to make a deeper penetration into tumors

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Scientists reported a novel targeting strategy that allows deep tumor penetration of drug-loaded nanoparticles. They induced the linking of immune cell-targeting antibodies to drug-loaded nanoparticles on the cells, instead of taking them up in th...

Aug 29, 2019

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