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Quebec enters the era of quantum computing | CBC News

University of Waterloo   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Two quantum computers being built in Quebec represent a breakthrough in the field of computing. They leverage the properties of small particles to, theoretically, process information far faster than even the strongest supercomputers.

Aug 15, 2023

Carbon-based quantum technology

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have succeeded in attaching electrodes to individual atomically precise nanoribbons, paving the way for precise characterization of the fascinating ribbons and their possible use in quantum technology.

Aug 15, 2023

Shapes are programmed to roll along specific downhill paths – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Insights into “trajectoids” could lead to better qubits and NMR The post Shapes are programmed to roll along specific downhill paths appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 14, 2023

Gold buckyballs, oft-used nanoparticle 'seeds' are one and the same

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers discover commonly used nanoparticles are cousins of original buckyballs.

Aug 14, 2023

Nanomaterial offers new way to control fire

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a technique that utilizes a molecule-thin protective layer to control how a flame's heat interacts with a material - taming the fire and allowing users to finely tune the characteristics of the processed material.

Aug 14, 2023

Nanoscale material offers new way to control fire

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

High-temperature flames are used to create a wide variety of materials -- but once you start a fire, it can be difficult to control how the flame interacts with the material you are trying to process. Researchers have now developed a technique tha...

Aug 14, 2023

Gold buckyballs, oft-used nanoparticle 'seeds' found to be one and the same

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Rice University chemists have discovered that tiny gold "seed" particles, a key ingredient in one of the most common nanoparticle recipes, are one and the same as gold buckyballs, 32-atom spherical molecules that are cousins of the carbo...

Aug 14, 2023

Nanoscale material offers new way to control fire

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

High-temperature flames are used to create a wide variety of materials—but once you start a fire, it can be difficult to control how the flame interacts with the material you are trying to process. Researchers have now developed a technique that u...

Aug 14, 2023

Novel research could provide better analysis of the role of extracellular vesicles and particles in diseases, cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Justus Ndukaife, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Vanderbilt University, is leading innovative research that more effectively traps nanosized extracellular vesicles and particles (EVPs) to analyze their roles in cancer...

Aug 14, 2023

SPIE Optics + Photonics to Host Industry Leaders, Discuss the Best in Tech

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

SPIE’s five-day Optics + Photonics trade show and exhibition will return to the San Diego Convention Center Aug. 20-24, with the company exhibition portion scheduled to run Aug. 22-24. Attendees can expect over 2200 presentations in a multitude of...

Aug 14, 2023

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