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Researchers advance topological superconductors for quantum computing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Quantum computers process information using quantum bits, or qubits, based on fragile, short-lived quantum mechanical states. To make qubits robust and tailor them for applications, researchers sought to create a new material system.

Sep 21, 2023

All-optical generation of static electric field in a single metal-semiconductor nanoantenna

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Researchers have developed a new technique to generate static electric fields in nanoscale devices using only light, which could enable faster computing speeds and more advanced nanophotonic devices.

Sep 21, 2023

We interview the organizers of GrapChina, china's leading graphene event

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The 2023 China International Graphene Innovation Conference (GRAPCHINA 2023), will be held in Shanghai, China from November 10 to 12, 2023. The conference will be jointly hosted by the National Graphene Innovation Center, Shanghai University and t...

Sep 21, 2023

BeDimensional announces raising €5 Million in funding

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

BeDimensional, an Italy-based company specializing in the production of graphene and other 2D crystals, has announced a raise of €5 million in funding.

Sep 21, 2023

New nanopore tech for quicker, more thorough mRNA quality checks

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Researchers are using new and improved nanopore-based sequencing technology to optimise performance and reduce the time needed to measure mRNA vaccine quality attributes.

Sep 21, 2023

Electrons Take Flight At The Nanoscale

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Visualizing the flow of electrons motivates new devices inspired by airplane wings. A study showing how electrons flow around sharp bends, such as those found in integrated circuits, can potentially improve how these circuits, commonly used in ele...

Sep 21, 2023

HydroGraph announces partnership with Manchester U's GEIC and expands application development

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

HydroGraph Clean Power, a manufacturer of graphene, has announced it is expanding its application development capabilities to meet growing global demand by establishing a partnership with the University of Manchester’s Graphene Engineering Innovat...

Sep 21, 2023

Innovative solution for poultry litter waste management using photocatalytic titanate nanofibers

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The shift away from using poultry litter for crop fertilization has transformed this once-valuable agricultural byproduct into an environmental liability for poultry producers. Addressing this challenge, a study offers an innovative approach using...

Sep 21, 2023

Scientists unravel the chemical mechanism behind silica-coated nanodiamonds

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X-ray tools reveal that alcohol groups on a nanodiamond's surface allow one of the world's most valuable materials to bond with one of its most abundant.

Sep 21, 2023

SambaNova’s New Chip Means GPTs For Everyone

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Chips and talent are in short supply as companies scrabble to jump on the AI bandwagon. Startup SambaNova claims its new processor could help companies have their own large language model (LLM) up and running in just days.

Sep 20, 2023

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