Sometimes to make big breakthroughs, you have to start very small.
Apr 20, 2023
Researchers used the relatively straightforward process of thermomechanical nanomolding to create single-crystalline nanowires that can enable metastable phases that would otherwise be difficult to achieve with conventional methods.
Apr 20, 2023
With a new microscopy technique that uses blue light to measure electrons in semiconductors and other nanoscale materials, a team of Brown University researchers is opening a new realm of possibilities in the study of these critical components, wh...
Apr 20, 2023
New discovery could be important for quantum information science and magnetic field sensing The post Giant orbital magnetic moment appears in a graphene quantum dot appeared first on Physics World.
Apr 20, 2023
Sometimes to make big breakthroughs, you have to start very small – from nanowires. Scientists can get the most out of certain quantum materials by fabricating nanoscale structures that generate new properties at the material’s surfaces and edges....
Apr 20, 2023
There are high expectations that quantum computers may deliver revolutionary new possibilities for simulating chemical processes. This could have a major impact on everything from the development of new pharmaceuticals to new materials. Researcher...
Apr 20, 2023
2D semiconductors based on heterostructures are attracting attention as potential next-generation materials for the electronics industry. However, it is challenging to commercialize these materials because the physical properties of their quasipar...
Apr 20, 2023
Australia-based First Graphene (FGR) will be kicking off one of the world’s largest graphene-enhanced green cement trials, supported by the UK Government’s £66 million Transforming Foundation Industries (TFI) program. FGR is leading the consortium...
Apr 20, 2023
Researchers have successfully synthesized barium titanate nanosheets with a thickness of 1.8 nanometers, the thinnest thickness ever created for a free-standing film. Given that thickness is related to functionality, their findings open the door t...
Apr 20, 2023
Australian scientists have designed a new capsule that could mean diabetics might one day swallow their insulin instead of injecting it. The design also has potential uses for delivering other protein drugs, such as antibiotics and cancer treatmen...
Apr 20, 2023
