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Polarized hetero-structured luminant: The 'marriage' of 2D materials and 0D quantum dots

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The generation, modulation, and detection of polarized light play a pivotal role across diverse fields, including optical communication, laser processing, dynamic displays, and biomedical imaging. The advancement of multifunctional prototype devic...

Dec 4, 2023

Breakthroughs in Nanosized Contrast Agents and Drug Carriers Through Self-Folding Molecules

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Self-folding polymers containing gadolinium forming nanosized complexes could be the key to enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and next-generation drug delivery, as demonstrated by scientists at Tokyo Tech. Thanks to their small size, low toxicit...

Dec 4, 2023

Optical data storage breakthrough increases capacity of diamonds by circumventing the diffraction limit

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists at The City College of New York have developed a technique with the potential to enhance optical data storage capacity in diamonds. This is possible by multiplexing the storage in the spectral domain. The research by Richard G. Monge an...

Dec 4, 2023

Breakthroughs in nanosized contrast agents and drug carriers through self-folding molecules

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Self-folding polymers containing gadolinium forming nanosized complexes could be the key to enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and next-generation drug delivery. Thanks to their small size, low toxicity, and good tumor accumulation and penetratio...

Dec 4, 2023

Quantum physics: Superconducting Nanowires Detect Single Protein Ions

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

An international research team has achieved a breakthrough in the detection of protein ions: Due to their high energy sensitivity, superconducting nanowire detectors achieve almost 100% quantum efficiency and exceed the detection efficiency of con...

Dec 4, 2023

Tiny electromagnets made of ultra-thin carbon

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Graphene, that is extremely thin carbon, is considered a true miracle material. An international research team has now added another facet to its diverse properties with new experiments: Experts fired short terahertz pulses at micrometer-sized dis...

Dec 4, 2023

'Doughnut' beams help physicists see incredibly small objects

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new laser-based technique can create images of structures too tiny to view with traditional microscopes, and without damaging them. The approach could help scientists inspect nanoelectronics, including the semiconductors in computer chips.

Dec 4, 2023

IBM’s 'Condor' quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has revealed two quantum computers. One is the second largest ever made and the other produces fewer errors than any quantum computer the company has built so far

Dec 4, 2023

IBM’s 'Condor' quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has revealed two quantum computers. One is the second largest ever made and the other produces fewer errors than any quantum computer the company has built so far

Dec 4, 2023

IBM’s 'Condor' quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has revealed two quantum computers. One is the second largest ever made and the other produces fewer errors than any quantum computer the company has built so far

Dec 4, 2023

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