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Sensors incorporated with nanomaterials offer greater sensitivity and accuracy

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Electrochemical sensors and biosensors allow researchers to measure small quantities of chemicals or physico-chemical parameters in experimental settings.

Jan 11, 2019

Reviewing advanced applications in drug delivery and medicine

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This review seeks to analyze current advances of potential applications of graphene and its family of nano-materials for drug delivery and other major biomedical purposes.

Jan 11, 2019

Arbitrary quantum channel simulation for a superconducting qubit

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Recently, a research team led by Prof. Luyan Sun from Tsinghua University has successfully demonstrated the arbitrary quantum channel simulation for a single qubit in a superconducting quantum circuits, which could be used for simulating the evolu...

Jan 11, 2019

Powerful microscope captures first image of nanoscaffold that promotes cell movement

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Using one of the most powerful microscopes in the world, scientists from SBP and UNC-Chapel Hill have identified a dense, dynamic and disorganized actin filament nanoscaffold -- resembling a haystack -- that is induced in response to a molecular s...

Jan 11, 2019

Better Machine Learning When Data is Noisy and Incomplete Using Quantum Computers | NextBigFuture.com

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D-Wave Systems had a presentation that summarized the utility of their quantum adiabatic system. It is a specialized QUBO solver. QUBO stands for quadratic unconstrained binary optimization and is a problem type traditionally used in computer scie...

Jan 10, 2019

More stable light comes from intentionally 'squashed' quantum dots

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Intentionally 'squashing' colloidal quantum dots during chemical synthesis creates dots capable of stable, 'blink-free' light emission that is fully comparable with the light produced by dots made with more complex processes.

Jan 10, 2019

Scalable wearable piezoelectric materials prove elementary - Physics World

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Tellurium nanowires make nanomanufactured cardiac monitors feasible The post Scalable wearable piezoelectric materials prove elementary appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 10, 2019

More stable light comes from intentionally 'squashed' quantum dots

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Intentionally "squashing" colloidal quantum dots during chemical synthesis creates dots capable of stable, "blink-free" light emission that is fully comparable with the light produced by dots made with more complex processes. T...

Jan 10, 2019

Bioinspired nanoscale drug delivery method

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Researchers have developed a novel way to deliver drugs and therapies into cells at the nanoscale without causing toxic effects that have stymied other such efforts. The work could someday lead to more effective therapies and diagnostics for cance...

Jan 10, 2019

Chemical synthesis of nanotubes: Nanometer-sized tubes made from simple benzene molecules

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For the first time, researchers used benzene -- a common hydrocarbon -- to create a novel kind of molecular nanotube, which could lead to new nanocarbon-based semiconductor applications.

Jan 10, 2019

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