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Nanophotonics: Coupling light and matter

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Researchers have developed a metasurface that enables strong coupling effects between light and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs).

Jun 23, 2023

Flow of water on a carbon surface is governed by quantum friction, says study

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Water and carbon make a quantum couple: the flow of water on a carbon surface is governed by an unusual phenomenon dubbed quantum friction. A new work published in Nature Nanotechnology experimentally demonstrates this phenomenon—which was predict...

Jun 23, 2023

Physicists develop a novel quantum theory of light-induced matter

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A team led by a physicist from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) recently developed a new quantum theory that explains the "light-induced phase" of matter and predicts its novel functionalities. The new theory has the potential to rev...

Jun 23, 2023

Metasurface enables strong coupling effects between light and transition metal dichalcogenides

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The interaction of light and matter on the nanoscale is a vital aspect of nanophotonics. Resonant nanosystems allow scientists to control and enhance electromagnetic energy at volumes smaller than the wavelength of the incident light. As well as a...

Jun 23, 2023

Researchers develop a new source of quantum light

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Using novel materials that have been widely studied as potential new solar photovoltaics, researchers at MIT have shown that nanoparticles of these materials can emit a stream of single, identical photons.

Jun 23, 2023

A new class of interlocking supramolecular systems: MOFaxanes

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A team of chemists and material scientists at the University of Tokyo has developed a new class of interlocking supramolecular systems by combining metal-organic frameworks with rotaxanes. In their study, reported in the journal Nature Communicati...

Jun 23, 2023

Smart yet simple: Creating uniform DNA-encapsulating microgels that mimic a living cell

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The living cell harbors physiologically relevant components such as the genetic material (DNA) and proteins in a "self-organized" setting. Understanding this process of self-assembly can reveal the underlying mechanism of self-organizati...

Jun 23, 2023

Metasurface enables strong coupling effects between light and transition metal dichalcogenides

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This novel platform is based on photonic bound states in the continuum, so-called BICs, in nanostructured tungsten disulfide.

Jun 23, 2023

Regenerative Properties of Zebrafish Show Potential in Treating Retinal Deterioration

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A new drug delivery method that uses nanoparticle can enhance the neuron degeneration in zebrafish eye. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Jun 23, 2023

Experiments reveal that water can 'talk' to electrons in graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Water and carbon make a quantum couple: the flow of water on a carbon surface is governed by an unusual phenomenon dubbed quantum friction. A new study experimentally demonstrates this phenomenon - which was predicted in a previous theoretical stu...

Jun 23, 2023

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