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Electrodes with hollow nanotubes improve performance of potassium-ion batteries

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study proves that bimetallic selenides are promising candidates for potassium storage devices and also offers new insight into the rational design of electrode materials for high-rate potassium-ion batteries.

Oct 27, 2023

Hybrid nanomaterials promise a sustainability boost across multiple industries

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new class of nanoscale hybrid materials has the potential to improve sustainability across energy systems, transport, biosensors, water purification and even 3D printing, but the field is still very young.

Oct 27, 2023

Researchers Develop Fast, Scalable Way to Make Nanoribbons for Infrared Devices

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Combining electronics with infrared light can enable small, fast, and sensitive devices for sensing, imaging, and signaling at the molecular level. However, in the infrared spectrum, materials must meet strict quality requirements for their crysta...

Oct 27, 2023

Novel AI-Driven Nanopore Platform Could Revolutionize COVID-19 Testing

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A rapid, accurate way of testing for COVID-19 infection would be a big step in overcoming the virus' hold over our society. Now, in an article published in Lab on a Chip, Japanese researchers have developed a promising solution: a novel platf...

Oct 27, 2023

New graphene production facility to be set up in Kerala, India

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Kerala Government has decided to set up a pilot production facility for graphene. The production facility will cost ₹200 crores (over USD$24 million), the Chief Minister's Office said in an official statement.

Oct 27, 2023

Controlling waves in magnets with superconductors for the first time

Delft University of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Quantum physicists at Delft University of Technology have shown that it’s possible to control and manipulate spin waves on a chip using superconductors for the first time. These tiny waves in magnets may offer an alternative to electronics in the ...

Oct 26, 2023

Controlling waves in magnets with superconductors for the first time

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Quantum physicists have shown that it's possible to control and manipulate spin waves on a chip using superconductors for the first time. These tiny waves in magnets may offer an alternative to electronics in the future, interesting for energ...

Oct 26, 2023

DNA Origami nanoturbine sets new horizon for nanomotors

Delft University of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

A collaborative team of researchers led by prof. Cees Dekker at TU Delft, in partnership with international colleagues, introduces a pioneering breakthrough in the world of nanomotors – the DNA origami nanoturbine. This nanoscale device could repr...

Oct 26, 2023

Major milestone achieved in new quantum computing architecture

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers report a significant advance in quantum computing. They have prolonged the coherence time of their single-electron qubit to an impressive 0.1 milliseconds, nearly a thousand-fold improvement.

Oct 26, 2023

New quantum computing architecture achieves electron charge qubit with 0.1 millisecond coherence time

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Coherence stands as a pillar of effective communication, whether it is in writing, speaking or information processing. This principle extends to quantum bits, or qubits, the building blocks of quantum computing. A quantum computer could one day ta...

Oct 26, 2023

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