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Researchers develop graphene/silicon carbide catalyst for selective CO2 to ethanol conversion

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A research team, led by Profs. Chen Wei and Wei Wei from the Shanghai Advanced Research Institute (SARI) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a novel graphene/silicon carbide (SiC) catalyst for efficient CO2 photoelectroreduction to e...

Mar 18, 2023

Quantum breakthrough paves the way for world-first experimental wormhole

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

One of the first practical applications of the much-hyped but little-used quantum computing technology is now within reach,

Mar 18, 2023

Qubits put new spin on magnetism: Boosting applications of quantum computers: Experiments on a quantum annealing computer 'let the matter talk to you'

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Research using a quantum computer as the physical platform for quantum experiments has found a way to design and characterize tailor-made magnetic objects using quantum bits, or qubits. That opens up a new approach to develop new materials and rob...

Mar 17, 2023

Carbon nanotube films as ultrasensitive photodetectors: Progress and challenges

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes (s-SWCNTs) are being used to develop a third generation of optimized shortwave infrared photodetectors that will improve pixel size, weight, power consumption, performance and cost over photodetectors ...

Mar 17, 2023

Breaking bonds: Double-helix unzipping reveals DNA physics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Accurately reconstructing how the parts of a complex molecular are held together knowing only how the molecule distorts and breaks up—this was the challenge taken on by a research team led by SISSA's Cristian Micheletti and recently published...

Mar 17, 2023

Qubits put new spin on magnetism: Boosting applications of quantum computers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Research using a quantum computer as the physical platform for quantum experiments has found a way to design and characterize tailor-made magnetic objects using quantum bits, or qubits. That opens up a new approach to develop new materials and rob...

Mar 17, 2023

New machine-learning approach identifies one molecule in a billion selectively, with graphene sensors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene's 2D nature, single molecule sensitivity, low noise, and high carrier concentration have generated a lot of interest in its application in gas sensors. However, due to its inherent non-selectivity, and huge p-doping in atmospheric ai...

Mar 17, 2023

How to choose the best TV for gaming right now

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Finding a suitable TV for your PlayStation or Xbox used to require a careful look at spec sheets. But that’s not the case these days as the best TVs for gaming are usually the best TVs you can buy, period. While nobody needs a fancy TV to enjoy a ...

Mar 17, 2023

Novel therapeutic eradicates gastric cancer in treated mice

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A novel cancer therapeutic, combining antibody fragments with molecularly engineered nanoparticles, permanently eradicated gastric cancer in treated mice, a multi-institutional team of researchers found.

Mar 17, 2023

What is Tesla's Mystery Magnet?

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Tesla’s investor day on 1 March began with a rambling, detailed discourse on energy and the environment before transitioning into a series of mostly predictable announcements and boasts. And then, out of nowhere, came an absolute bombshell: “We h...

Mar 17, 2023

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