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New Approach Contains Light, Protects It from Defects

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have found a way to confine light so that it is insensitive to imperfections in the material that confines it. The new approach is based on “topological protection,” a concept used extensively in solid-state electronic physics. It coul...

Jun 11, 2018

Scientists have a blast with aluminum nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists proved a decades-old prediction that mixing TNT and novel aluminum nanoparticles can significantly enhance energetic performance.

Jun 11, 2018

Turbocharge for lithium batteries

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team of material researchers has succeeded in producing a composite material that is particularly suited for electrodes in lithium batteries. The nanocomposite material might help to significantly increase the storage capacity and lifetime of ba...

Jun 11, 2018

New graphene bolometer is faster, simpler, and covers more wavelengths

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A better device for measuring electromagnetic radiation.

Jun 11, 2018

A graphene nanocomposite turbocharge for lithium batteries

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of material researchers has succeeded in producing a composite material that is particularly suited for electrodes in lithium batteries. The nanocomposite material might help to significantly increase the storage capacity and lifetime of ba...

Jun 11, 2018

Anthracenes orbiting fullerenes

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Saturn is the second largest planet in our solar system and has a characteristic ring. Japanese researchers have now synthesized a molecular “nano-Saturn”. As the scientists report, it consists of a spherical C60 fullerene as the planet and a fla...

Jun 11, 2018

Impact of nanoparticles: ‘Seeing is believing’

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

The eight electron microscopes at DTU Cen—Centre for Electron Nanoscopy—operate constantly from early morning until late afternoon at Lyngby

Jun 11, 2018

Non-crystal clarity: Scientists find ordered magnetic patterns in disordered magnetic material

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Study relies on high-resolution microscopy techniques to confirm nanoscale magnetic features.

Jun 11, 2018

Intel superconducting quantum technology could push to 1000 qubits by 2023 and silicon spin qubits to 1 million qubits by 2028 | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Intel’s director of quantum hardware, Jim Clarke, sees a path with their current quantum technology to perhaps 1000 qubits. This is the highlights of what he told Spectrum IEEE. Intel is working on multiple qubit technologies. They were init...

Jun 11, 2018

Programmed DNA origami nanobot kills cancer in mice | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Arizona State University (ASU) scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST), of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, have successfully programmed nanorobots to shrink tumors by cutting o...

Jun 10, 2018

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