An imaging system developed by researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) captures the photoluminescence lifetimes of rare-earth doped nanoparticles in the micro- to millisecond range. The high-precision shortwave i...
Feb 13, 2024
Scientists have been making nanoparticles out of DNA strands for two decades, manipulating the bonds that maintain DNA’s double-helical shape to sculpt self-assembling structures that could someday have jaw-dropping medical applications.
Feb 13, 2024
Machine learning methods and data science can uncover hidden patterns in nanoparticle synthesis conditions and property outcomes.
Feb 13, 2024
Researchers from ICN2, ICFO, Tokyo Institute of Technology, TU Eindhoven, National Institute for Material Sciences, MIT and Ludwig Maximilian University have studied electron-phonon interactions and found a remarkable speedup in cooling of twisted...
Feb 13, 2024
The first commercial silicon chip that includes open-source, built-in hardware security was announced today by the OpenTitan coalition.
Feb 13, 2024
Typically, researchers attempting to synthesize specifically targeted particles of materials have had to rely on intuition or trial-and-error methods. This approach can be inefficient, requiring significant time and resource investments.
Feb 12, 2024
Solar cells and glass are often both made from silicon. However, glass made, in part, from the element tellurium (two down and two over from silicon on the periodic table) has a peculiar and newly-discovered property. Shine ultrafast laser light o...
Feb 12, 2024
A recent study has unveiled a significant advancement toward the on-chip integration of single-photon sources at room temperature. This achievement represents a significant step forward in the field of quantum photonics and holds promise for vario...
Feb 12, 2024
This achievement represents a significant step forward in the field of quantum photonics and holds promise for various applications including quantum computing, cryptography, and sensing.
Feb 12, 2024
Groundbreaking insights into electron-phonon dynamics in graphene pave the way for future tech advancements.
Feb 12, 2024