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The best Apple Watch accessories for 2023

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Even more so than the iPhone, the Apple Watch is a device you can truly make your own with the right accessories. It's a watch after all, and like standard timepieces, you can have it reflect your personal style as much as you want. Funky ban...

Sep 20, 2023

Researchers advance topological superconductors for quantum computing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News 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 from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Nation...

Sep 20, 2023

Team develops eco-friendly high-efficiency photocatalysts that convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into fuel

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

The team led by Professor In Soo-Il in the Department of Energy Engineering at DGIST has developed a high-efficiency photocatalyst capable of converting carbon dioxide (CO2), a major contributor to global warming, into the energy resource methane....

Sep 20, 2023

Making contact: Researchers wire up individual graphene nanoribbons

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a method of 'wiring up' graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), a class of one-dimensional materials that are of interest in the scaling of microelectronic devices. Using a direct-write scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)...

Sep 20, 2023

Stabilizing precipitate growth at grain boundaries in alloys

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Materials are often considered to be one phase, but many engineering materials contain two or more phases, improving their properties and performance. These two-phase materials have inclusions, called precipitates, embedded in the microstructure. ...

Sep 20, 2023

Nanotechnology-based strategies for preventing, treating, and diagnosing viral infections

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Newly emerging and recurrent cases of viral infections constitute a significant problem and a huge challenge to public health.

Sep 20, 2023

Making contact: Researchers wire up individual graphene nanoribbons

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed a method of "wiring up" graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), a class of one-dimensional materials that are of interest in the scaling of microelectronic devices. Using a direct-write scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)...

Sep 20, 2023

Molybdenene—the 'metallic' relative of graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two-dimensional materials like graphene show fascinating properties such as superconductivity, extraordinary strength and exotic quantum phenomena. Scientists at Forschungszentrum Jülich, together with partners from the Indian Institute of Technol...

Sep 20, 2023

Studying the Mechanical Response of Single-Layer Molybdenum Disulfide Nanoribbons

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The properties of nanoribbon edges play a crucial role in their potential applications in electronic devices, sensors, and catalysts.

Sep 20, 2023

Making contact: Researchers wire up individual graphene nanoribbons

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a method of 'wiring up' graphene nanoribbons (GNRs). Using a direct-write scanning tunneling microscopy based process, the nanometer-scale metal contacts were fabricated on individual GNRs and could control th...

Sep 20, 2023

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