The development of high value-added products, such as smart fabrics, has increased rapidly in the last decade....
Aug 16, 2019
Uranium ditelluride could one day help in the construction of quantum computers
Aug 15, 2019
A new molecule takes its place among buckyballs, carbon nanotubes and other odd forms of carbon.
Aug 15, 2019
At human scale, controlling temperature is a straightforward concept. Turtles sun themselves to keep warm. To cool a pie fresh from the oven, place it... The post Scientists Control Thermal Profiles at the Nanoscale appeared first on SciTechDaily.
Aug 15, 2019
Newly discovered properties in the compound uranium ditelluride show that it could prove highly resistant to one of the nemeses of quantum computer development -- the difficulty with making such a computer's memory storage switches, called qu...
Aug 15, 2019
A potentially useful material for building quantum computers has been unearthed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), whose scientists have found a superconductor that could sidestep one of the primary obstacles standing in...
Aug 15, 2019
Using household bleach and light, MIT researchers have created fluorescent quantum defects in carbon nanotubes. The defects can be synthesized quickly and at large scale, the researchers said. The researchers treated carbon nanotubes at room tem...
Aug 15, 2019
Tiny silica bottles filled with medicine and a special temperature-sensitive material could be used for drug delivery to kill malignant cells only in certain parts of the body, according to a new study.
Aug 15, 2019
Thin, flexible fibers made of carbon nanotubes have now proven able to bridge damaged heart tissues and deliver the electrical signals needed to keep those hearts beating.
Aug 15, 2019
A team of physicists has uncovered a new state of matter—a breakthrough that offers promise for increasing storage capabilities in electronic devices and enhancing quantum computing.
Aug 15, 2019
