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The right twist and strain for graphene to form 1D moirés

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at IMDEA Nanociencia have developed an analytical method to explain the formation of a quasi-perfect 1D moiré pattern in twisted bilayer graphene. The pattern, naturally occurring in piled 2D materials when a strain force is applied, r...

Oct 30, 2023

First-ever wireless device developed to make magnetism appear in non-magnetic materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the UAB and ICMAB have succeeded in bringing wireless technology to the fundamental level of magnetic devices. The emergence and control of magnetic properties in cobalt nitride layers (initially non-magnetic) by voltage, without co...

Oct 30, 2023

'Plug and play' nanoparticles could make it easier to tackle various biological targets

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Engineers have developed modular nanoparticles that can be easily customized to target different biological entities such as tumors, viruses or toxins.

Oct 30, 2023

UQ Home to Australia's First Superconducting Quantum Hardware Startup

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at Queensland’s first quantum technology startup are developing microscopic superconducting hardware critical to scaling up future quantum computer technology.

Oct 30, 2023

Wireless device makes magnetism appear in non-magnetic materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have succeeded in bringing wireless technology to the fundamental level of magnetic devices. The emergence and control of magnetic properties in cobalt nitride layers (initially non-magnetic) by voltage, without connecting the sample t...

Oct 30, 2023

New Checkerboard Calibration Standard for SEM

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Micro to Nano has introduced the EM-Tec Checkerboard calibration standard, which is designed for quick and easy magnification and image calibration of SEMs. It consists of over 1.6 million squares which form four stages of checkerboard patterns. T...

Oct 30, 2023

Researchers find analytical solutions for 1D channels in twisted bilayer graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers find an analytical expression to explain the formation of one-dimensional channels in bilayer graphene. These channels are not artifacts, but naturally occur in piled 2D materials when a strain force is applied.

Oct 30, 2023

First-ever wireless device developed to make magnetism appear in non-magnetic materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The emergence and control of magnetic properties in cobalt nitride layers (initially non-magnetic) by voltage, without connecting the sample to electrical wiring, represents a paradigm shift that can facilitate the creation of magnetic nanorobots ...

Oct 30, 2023

Aquark Deploys Cold Atom Quantum Tech on Drone System

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Southampton spinout Aquark Technologies has demonstrated continuous trapping of cold atoms suitable for sensing while flying on a drone. Cold atom-based quantum technologies support quantum computing and high-precision sensing, with ...

Oct 30, 2023

Quantum computer startup first to break 1,000-qubit milestone

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

A startup called Atom Computing has announced the first quantum computer to pass the 1,000-qubit milestone. The prototype, due to become available for use in 2024, leapfrogs IBM’s announcement of its new quantum computer platform expected in the n...

Oct 30, 2023

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