In recent years, electronics engineers have been trying to identify materials that could help to shrink the size of transistors without compromising their performance and energy efficiency. Low-dimensional semiconductors, solid-state superconducti...
Nov 10, 2023
Reserchers have developed a method for building lasers on nanophotonic chips that produce pulses a few trillionths of a second long.
Nov 10, 2023
Ethanol fuel cells are regarded as promising sources of green electricity. However, expensive platinum catalysts are used in their production. Research on laser melting of suspensions carried out at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish A...
Nov 9, 2023
Three new studies show record low error rates and a new error erasure strategy for two-qubit quantum gates The post Neutral-atom quantum computers are having a moment appeared first on Physics World.
Nov 9, 2023
Scientists demonstrate a novel approach for creating high-performance ultrafast lasers on nanophotonic chips. The new advance will enable pocket-sized devices that can perform detailed GPS-free precision navigation, medical imaging, food safety in...
Nov 9, 2023
A collaborative research team has recently revealed that rotifers, a kind of microscopic zooplankton common in both fresh and ocean water around the world, are able to chew apart microplastics, breaking them down into even smaller, and potentially...
Nov 9, 2023
In a proof-of-concept study published in Nano Letters, a team of researchers created injectable nanoparticles that, in response to blue light, released naloxone. This mechanism was triggered one month following injection in mice.
Nov 9, 2023
An Australian research team, under the direction of Monash University, has developed a novel strategy for eliminating bacteria resistant to antibiotics by utilizing lipid nanoparticles that specifically target different bacterial cell surface layers.
Nov 9, 2023
A novel self-assembling nanosheet has the potential to significantly quicken the creation of sustainable and useful nanomaterials for a variety of applications, including energy storage, electronics, health, and safety.
Nov 9, 2023
Materials scientists have extensively studied fast ion permeation in nanofluidic channels in the past decades due to their potential within filtration technologies and osmotic energy harvesting. While the mechanisms underlying ion transport have y...
Nov 9, 2023
