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Stretching metals at the atomic level allows researchers to create important materials for quantum applications

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A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led team has developed a first-of-its-kind, breakthrough method that makes it easier to create high-quality metal oxide thin films out of "stubborn" metals that have historically been difficult to sy...

May 22, 2023

Determining the elusive structure of the antihistamine Levocetirizine

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For pharmaceuticals, knowing the chemical composition is not enough—molecular geometry and crystal structure also play an important role in a drug's activity. By using a method based on electron diffraction, it has now been possible for a res...

May 22, 2023

Stable qubit is a prime candidate for universal quantum computer

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Researchers from QuTech improved the so-called "Andreev spin qubit" in a critical way and believe it can become a prime candidate in the pursuit of a perfect qubit. The new type of qubit is created in a more reliable and intrinsically st...

May 22, 2023

Stretching metals at the atomic level allows researchers to create important materials for quantum, electronic, and spintronic applications

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a first-of-its-kind, breakthrough method that makes it easier to create high-quality metal oxide thin films out of 'stubborn' metals that have historically been difficult to synthesize in an atomically precise manne...

May 22, 2023

Nanosheets Fabrication Made Easy With New Technology That Can Do the Job in a Minute

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It's now easy to fabricate nanosheets thanks to the new colloidal aqueous solution. Continue reading to know how it works.

May 22, 2023

Antimicrobial nanonets display multifunctionality by mitigating inflammatory responses during sepsis

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National University of Singapore (NUS) pharmaceutical scientists have developed multi-functional synthetic peptide nanonets for relieving inflammation caused by bacterial infection. This is achieved by concurrent trapping of bacterial endotoxins a...

May 22, 2023

At every stage from farm to table, more microplastics enter your food

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

A new study has found that, globally, micro- and nanoplastics and plastic additives are widespread across our food supply. While we have an understanding of how they get there, we don’t know a lot about their effects on human health, food safety a...

May 22, 2023

Developing advanced niobium-graphene batteries with unprecedented 30-year lifecycles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

With applications in medical devices, electric vehicles, aerospace equipment, and more, the batteries are currently being tested in a new USD3.8 million high-tech laboratory.

May 22, 2023

Making Nanosheets in One Minute

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel technology to make nanosheets, which are thin films of 2D materials a couple of nanometers thick, in approximately one minute was developed by a study team headed by Professor Minoru Osada (he, him) and postdoctoral researcher Yue Shi (she...

May 22, 2023

Using Metalenses Made of Nanostructure As Replacement for Traditional Curved Lenses Could Pave the Way for Better Miniaturization of Cameras

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A new discovery using flat lenses made of nanostructure revolutionize optical sensing and conventional imaging systems. Learn more about it in this article.

May 22, 2023

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