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Researchers create an 'imprint' on a super photon

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Thousands of light particles can merge into a type of “super photon” under certain conditions. Researchers at the University of Bonn have now been able to use “tiny nano molds” to influence the design of this so-called Bose-Einstein condensate. Th...

Sep 2, 2024

On the way to optical logic gates

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In a collaboration between scientists from Physics and Chemistry at the University of Bayreuth and Physical Chemistry at the University of Melbourne, it has now been possible to realize optically switchable photonic units that enable precise addre...

Sep 2, 2024

Haydale and Jersey Energy Technologies announce underfloor heating pilot in Jersey

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Haydale has announced that it has signed a contract with Jersey Energy Technologies ("JET"), a start-up company focused on providing energy efficiency solutions across the Channel Islands, to begin a pilot trial deploying Haydale's ...

Sep 2, 2024

Archer to test for chronic kidney disease on its Biochip gFET sensors

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Archer Materials has started experiments to detect and monitor chronic kidney disease on its Biochip graphene field effect transistor (“gFET”) sensors.

Aug 31, 2024

How stressed are you? Nanoparticles pave the way for home stress testing

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Stress takes various shapes in our daily lives, from relentless work demands to the constant rush of the school run. But ignoring high stress levels can lead to serious health issues like depression and Alzheimer's disease. So what if checkin...

Aug 30, 2024

Spin-controlled generation of a complete polarization set with randomly interleaved plasmonic metasurfaces

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Optical metasurfaces are finely crafted two-dimensional artificial nanostructures composed of meticulously designed arrays of ultrathin artificial atoms. These surfaces possess capabilities beyond natural materials, enabling multifunctional contro...

Aug 30, 2024

How stressed are you? Nanoparticles pave the way for home stress testing

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Stress takes various shapes in our daily lives, from relentless work demands to the constant rush of the school run. But ignoring high stress levels can lead to serious health issues like depression and Alzheimer’s disease.

Aug 30, 2024

Illuminating the unavoidable imperfections of nanostructures

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A new study by a collaborative team from the University of Twente and the e-Science Centre in Amsterdam has made a significant leap in the field of nanotechnology. Their research compared the transmission of light through a utopian model with a re...

Aug 30, 2024

Researchers develop scalable graphene technology for regulating heat transfer and enhancing battery safety

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Researchers at Swansea University, in collaboration with China's Wuhan University of Technology and Shenzhen University, have developed a technique for producing large-scale graphene current collectors that could significantly enhance the saf...

Aug 30, 2024

Nanotubes get a boost: Liquid-phase synthesis unlocks efficient production

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Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are known for their remarkable properties, which make them essential in many advanced technologies. Yet, creating these nanotubes efficiently and on a large scale has been a persistent challenge.

Aug 28, 2024

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