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Building a bridge to the quantum world

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Entanglement is one of the main principles of quantum mechanics. Physicists from Professor Johannes Fink's research group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) have found a way to use a mechanical oscillator to prod...

Jun 26, 2019

First snapshots of trapped CO2 molecules shed new light on carbon capture

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have taken the first images of carbon dioxide molecules within a molecular cage -- part of a highly porous nanoparticle known as a MOF, or metal-organic framework, with great potential for separating and storing gases and liquids.

Jun 26, 2019

Scientists patent new agent for X-ray

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Russian scientists found that nanocrystal tungsten trioxide can be used instead of barium for X-ray examinations and also in cancer treatment. The results of the study are published in Journal of Nanomaterials.

Jun 26, 2019

First snapshots of trapped CO2 molecules shed new light on carbon capture

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have taken the first images of carbon dioxide molecules within a molecular cage—part of a highly porous nanoparticle known as a MOF, or me...

Jun 26, 2019

Shell increases versatility of nanowires

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have managed to produce nanowires with operating wavelengths that can be freely selected over a wide range - simply by altering the shell structure.

Jun 26, 2019

Science | AAAS

Science   -   Scientific News Websites

Developers debate way to measure the power of quantum computers

Jun 26, 2019

Physicists Discover Entirely New Quantum States When Graphene Meets Itself

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Strap yourselves in.

Jun 26, 2019

Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene is the thinnest and strongest material known to humans. It's also flexible, transparent and conducts heat and electricity 10 times better than copper, making it ideal for anything from flexible nanoelectronics to better fuel cells. ...

Jun 26, 2019

Minute Nanoclusters and Carbon Quantum Dots Exhibit Potential for Acute Kidney Injury Treatment

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently complicates the treatment results of hospitalized patients, resulting in unsafe levels of hazardous chemicals collecting in the blood and causing many fatalities...

Jun 26, 2019

Research reveals exotic quantum states in double-layer graphene

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Researchers from Brown and Columbia Universities have demonstrated previously unknown states of matter that arise in double-layer stacks of graphene, a two-dimensional nanomaterial. These new states, known as the fractional quantum Hall effect, ar...

Jun 26, 2019

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