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Scientists find new way to roll atomically thin nanosheets into scrolls

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Janus nanosheets bring unprecedented control to preparation of nanoscrolls.

Feb 10, 2024

Figuring Out Semiconductor Manufacturing's Climate Footprint

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Samuel K. Moore Hi. I’m Samuel K. Moore for IEEE Spectrum‘s Fixing the Future podcast. Before we start, I want to tell you that you can get the latest coverage from some of Spectrum‘s most important beats, including AI, climate change, and robotic...

Feb 9, 2024

Towards A Better Way of Releasing Hydrogen Stored in Hydrogen Boride Sheets

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Hydrogen stored in hydrogen boride sheets can be efficiently released electrochemically, report scientists at Tokyo Tech, Osaka Univ., and Univ. Tsukuba. Through a series of experiments, they demonstrated that dispersing these sheets in an organic...

Feb 9, 2024

Researchers show classical computers can keep up with, and surpass, their quantum counterparts

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team of scientists has devised means for classical computing to mimic a quantum computing with far fewer resources than previously thought. The scientists' results show that classical computing can be reconfigured to perform faster and more...

Feb 9, 2024

Unlocking quantum precision: Expanded superconducting strips for enhanced photon-counting accuracy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using single photons as qubits has become a prominent strategy in quantum information technology. Accurately determining the number of photons is crucial in various quantum systems, including quantum computation, quantum communication, and quantum...

Feb 9, 2024

Novel cancer nanodrug targets tumor acidity without harming healthy tissue

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A multidisciplinary research team has discovered a new way to kill a tumor by disrupting its acidic 'microenvironment' without harming normal tissue.

Feb 9, 2024

Novel hydroxyapatite-targeting nanodrug may be a paradigm shift for cancer treatment

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A multidisciplinary research team at Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center has discovered a new way to kill a tumor by disrupting its acidic "microenvironment" without harming normal tissue.

Feb 9, 2024

Technique could improve the sensitivity of quantum sensing devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The method lets researchers identify and control larger numbers of atomic-scale defects, to build a bigger system of qubits.

Feb 9, 2024

Researchers show classical computers can keep up with, and surpass, their quantum counterparts

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computing has been hailed as a technology that can outperform classical computing in both speed and memory usage, potentially opening the way to making predictions of physical phenomena not previously possible.

Feb 9, 2024

Los Alamos' Nano Light-Based Systems Advance Next-Gen Tech

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Traditional microelectronic systems, which use transistors to regulate electrical currents along wires, power everything from complex computers to household appliances.

Feb 9, 2024

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