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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: World-first quantum computer simulation of chemical bonds using trapped ions: Quantum chemistry expected to be one of the first applications of full-scale quantum computers

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An international group of researchers has achieved the world's first multi-qubit demonstration of a quantum chemistry calculation performed on a system of trapped ions, one of the leading hardware pla...

Jul 26, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Feds back Rice U. study of nanoscale electrocatalysis: Professors Christy Landes, Stephan Link will analyze mechanisms to improve chemical reactions

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The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Basic Energy Sciences has awarded Rice University researchers $1.1 million to study single nanoparticles and their ability to act as electrocatalysts.

Jul 26, 2018

Theorists find mechanism behind nearly pure nanotubes from the unusual catalyst

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Growing a batch of carbon nanotubes that are all the same may not be as simple as researchers had hoped, according to Rice University scientists.

Jul 26, 2018

A spin trio for strong coupling

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To make qubits for quantum computers less susceptible to noise, the spin of an electron or some other particle is preferentially used. Researchers have now developed a method that makes it possible to couple such a spin qubit strongly to microwave...

Jul 26, 2018

Researchers report unraveling the immune recognition of nucleic acid nanoparticles: Particle-specific immune responses may be 'an alphabet for talking to the immune system'

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An extensive experiment testing the immune effects of lab-designed nucleic acid nanoparticles found varying and specific responses from various immune cells, depending on each particle's shape and formulation, a finding that may encourage further ...

Jul 26, 2018

Theorists find mechanism behind nearly pure nanotubes from the unusual catalyst

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Scientists decode the unusual growth characteristic of carbon nanotubes that start out as one chirality but switch to another, resulting in nearly homogenous batches of single-walled nanotubes.

Jul 26, 2018

Nano-carrier releases drugs into damaged cells

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Scientists have designed a drug encapsulation system that selectively targets senescent cells. The study paves the way for therapeutic approaches to eliminate senescent cells in many diseases, such as pulmonary fibrosis and cancer.

Jul 26, 2018

Self-healing graphene could make robots that fix themselves with water

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Adding graphene to a gel makes a 3D-printable substance that dries to be strong and conductive and heals when wet

Jul 26, 2018

Technique to easily fabricate ceramic films used as OPV inter-layers developed

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Researchers develop coating technique to create ceramic ultra-thin films using solution.

Jul 26, 2018

Researchers report unraveling the immune recognition of nucleic acid nanoparticles

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An extensive experiment testing the immune effects of a broad group of lab-designed nucleic acid nanoparticles did not find a strong, uniform immune response, as had been predicted. Instead, the tests found varying and specific responses from diff...

Jul 26, 2018

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