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Enhanced Photosensors Exploit Wavelength-Shifting Properties of Nanoparticles

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory are using nanotechnology to improve the ability of photodetectors to handle the UV radiation produced in high-energy physics experiments. Physicists explore basic pr...

Sep 14, 2018

Nano-Sandwiching Enhances Heat Transfer in Nanoelectronics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Sandwiching two-dimensional (2D) materials used in nanoelectronic devices between their three-dimensional (3D) silicon bases and an ultrathin layer of aluminum oxide can greatly lower the risk of...

Sep 14, 2018

NanoLock Security Selected to Prestigious Thales CYBER@Station F Program

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

NITZANEI OZ, Israel & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NanoLock Security today announced its selection into the prestigious CYBER@Station F program by Thales.

Sep 14, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: A Comprehensive Guide: The Future of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This comprehensive article covers the nanotechnology industry extensively. It explains the industry landscape as it stands today, the main investors, and the sectors that are expecting growth. The cou...

Sep 14, 2018

How a tetrahedral substance can be more symmetrical than a spherical atom: A new type of symmetry

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have theoretically demonstrated that special tetrahedron nanostructures composed of certain metals have a higher degree of symmetry than the geometrical symmetry of spherical atoms. Nanomaterials with un...

Sep 14, 2018

New photonic chip promises more robust quantum computers

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have developed a topological photonic chip to process quantum information, promising a more robust option for scalable quantum computers. The research team, led by RMIT University's Dr Alberto Peruzzo, has for the first time demons...

Sep 14, 2018

Superconducting nanowires created that are promising for future quantum computers | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Dutch researchers have successfully developed nanowires allowing individual electrons to be captured by a ‘quantum dot’ on which superconductivity can take place. These nanowires could make powerful quantum computers. The combination of a quantum ...

Sep 13, 2018

Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a device that links quantum computers to an optical fiber network.

Sep 13, 2018

Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers led by The Australian National University (ANU) has invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a device that links quantum computers to an optical fibre network.

Sep 13, 2018

EUON report: Pigment companies should share 'sensitive' nano data

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Report highlights knowledge gaps and a need for exposure scenarios

Sep 13, 2018

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