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Quantum dot pioneers win Nobel Prize for Chemistry – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov share the 2023 prize The post Quantum dot pioneers win Nobel Prize for Chemistry appeared first on Physics World.

Oct 4, 2023

Graphene addition for enhancing the critical current density of Bi-2223 superconductors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have investigated the effects of graphene nanoparticle addition on the phase formation and superconducting properties of Bi-2223.

Oct 4, 2023

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 spotlights quantum dot pioneers

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 rewards the discovery and development of quantum dots, nanoparticles so tiny that their size determines their properties. These smallest components of nanotechnology now spread their light from televisions and LED...

Oct 4, 2023

The Future of Moore's Law Is Inside This Willy Wonka Machine

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Hello and welcome to Fixing the Future, an IEEE Spectrum podcast, where we look at concrete solutions to some big problems. I’m your host, Stephen Cass, a senior editor at IEEE Spectrum. And before we start, I just want to tell you that you can ge...

Oct 4, 2023

Speaking the language of cells to power tiny machines – Physics World

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A miniature battery made from a chain of nanolitre-sized droplets could power biodevices integrated into human tissues The post Speaking the language of cells to power tiny machines appeared first on Physics World.

Oct 4, 2023

Nobel chemistry prize winners for work on quantum dots leaked early, and then announced | CBC News

University of Waterloo   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to three U.S.-based scientists for the "discovery and synthesis of quantum dots." Sweden's public broadcaster SVT said they received a press release with the names of the winners hours b...

Oct 4, 2023

Trio wins Nobel Prize in chemistry for work on quantum dots, used in electronics and medical imaging

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their work on quantum dots—tiny particles just a few nanometers in diameter that can release very bright colored light and whose applications in everyday life include electronics and ...

Oct 4, 2023

First Graphene reports positive results from first phase of graphene-enhanced cement trials

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

First Graphene has announced positive results from the first phase of the Company’s graphene enhanced cement trials in the United Kingdom.Approximately 600 tonnes of graphene enhanced cement was produced at the UK's largest cement processing ...

Oct 4, 2023

Graphene oxide reduces the toxicity of Alzheimer's proteins

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have shown that treatment with graphene oxide leads to reduced levels of aggregated amyloid peptides in a yeast cell model.

Oct 4, 2023

How Researchers Use Nvidia's GPUs To Simulate Qubits

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Between integrating its Grace Hopper chip directly with a quantum processor and showing off the ability to simulate quantum systems on classical supercomputers, Nvidia is making waves in the quantum computing world this month.

Oct 3, 2023

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