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Nanophotonic Simulator Enables Computations at the Quantum Level

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of Rochester (UR) have developed a photonics-based quantum simulation system that simulates physical phenomena at the quantum level. The nanophotonic quantum simulator performs chip-scale simulations in a quantum-corr...

Jul 21, 2023

European Semiconductor Metrology Hub Launches: Week in Brief: 07/21/23

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Applied Materials and the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (Fraunhofer IPMS) collaborated to create what will be Europe’s largest technology hub for semiconductor metrology and process analysis. The hub will be located at the Center ...

Jul 21, 2023

RHK Technology Comes to QDUKI

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

RHK delivers compelling value and proven quality to broaden the frontiers of atomic scale research. RHK’s surface science systems integrate only the best analytical and preparation instruments from top industry suppliers.

Jul 21, 2023

Gradient-Mixing LEGO Robots Developed by Bioengineers To Purify DNA Origami Nanostructures

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Bioengineers at Arizona State University discovered a way of using LEGO robot as gradient mixer in purifying folded DNA origami nanostructures. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Jul 21, 2023

Detection of bacteria and viruses with fluorescent nanotubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a new approach to construct modular optical sensors which are capable of detecting viruses and bacteria. For this purpose, they used fluorescent carbon nanotubes with a novel type of DNA anchors that act as molecular handles.

Jul 21, 2023

Metal found spontaneously healing itself like human skin

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

It's long been assumed that when a metal structure like a bridge or an engine develops a crack, it will only get worse over time. But that might not be the case, based on what researchers have just observed happening in a tiny piece of platinum.

Jul 21, 2023

Researchers make progress toward a new environmentally friendly nanomaterial that could revolutionize electronic devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers from the Instituto de Carboquímica of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) has made a remarkable step forward in the development of efficient and sustainable electronic devices. They have found a special combination o...

Jul 20, 2023

Brighter fluorescent markers allow for finer imaging

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis have pioneered a new technique that will enable higher-resolution imaging of very small objects like neurons. The technique, which improves on an existing meth...

Jul 20, 2023

Billions of nanoplastics released when microwaving baby food containers: Exposure to plastic particles kills up to 75% of cultured kidney cells

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Experiments showed that microwaving plastic baby food containers can release huge numbers of plastic particles -- in some cases, more than 2 billion nanoplastics and 4 million microplastics for every square centimeter of container.

Jul 20, 2023

A new type of superresolution for exploring cell division

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new way to see details smaller than half the wavelength of light has revealed how nanoscale scaffolding inside cells bridges to the macroscale during cell division. Unlike earlier superresolution techniques, the one developed and tested at the U...

Jul 20, 2023

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