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Collaborators Develop an Ultra Quiet Laser, with Chip-scale Applications

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara and their collaborators at Honeywell, Yale, and Northern Arizona University have developed a chip-scale laser capable of emitting light with a fundamental linewidth of less than 1 hertz (H...

Feb 11, 2019

Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019

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Members have made advances in large-scale molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor technology.

Feb 11, 2019

Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019

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Members have made advances in molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor tech.

Feb 11, 2019

Engineers develop room temperature, two-dimensional platform for quantum technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers promise to be a revolutionary technology because their elementary building blocks, qubits, can hold more information than the binary, 0-or-1 bits of classical computers. But to harness this capability, hardware must be developed ...

Feb 11, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Rice U. lab adds porous envelope to aluminum plasmonics: Scientists marry gas-trapping framework to light-powered nanocatalysts

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

When Rice University chemist and engineer Hossein Robatjazi set out to marry a molecular sieve called MOF to a plasmonic aluminum nanoparticle two years ago, he never imagined the key would be the sam...

Feb 11, 2019

Snaring Bacteria in DNA-based Nets the Way White Blood Cells Do | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Synthetically modeling white blood cells’ netlike weapon helped researchers understand how they capture and kill bacteria. The researchers also combined their new synthetic web with antibiotics to make them kill more effectively. ...

Feb 11, 2019

Nanoparticles need some space to transfer energy

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Quickly transferring energy from one place to another—without loss—could fundamentally change solar panels and computers. Materials made from long chains of tiny particles, or nanoparticles, show promise for such energy transfer. However, going ev...

Feb 11, 2019

Laboratory's nanopore research hits a nerve

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Since the discovery of biological ion channels and their role in physiology, scientists have attempted to create man-made structures that mimic their biological counterparts.

Feb 11, 2019

NSF Offers Grant to VCU to Provide Training for Undergraduates in Chemistry and Nanoscience

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new program funded by the National Science Foundation will provide training in nanoscience and chemical biology research to eight undergraduate students at Virginia Commonwealth University every...

Feb 11, 2019

Product Development to Commence with Steel Blue Safety Boots

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Highlights First Graphene and Steel Blue to commence product development on graphene enhanced safety boot components. Steel Blue is Australia’s leading supplier of safety work boots....

Feb 11, 2019

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