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Bending 2D nanomaterial could 'switch on' future technologies

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Rice University materials scientist Boris Yakobson and collaborators uncovered a property of ferroelectric 2D materials that could be exploited as a feature in future devices.

Mar 6, 2023

NASA’s PEACOQ Detector Could Transform How Quantum Computers Exchange Huge Quantities of Data

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

NASA’s PEACOQ Quantum Detector Achieves World-Leading Milestone A new JPL- and Caltech-developed detector could transform how quantum computers, located thousands of miles apart, exchange huge...

Mar 6, 2023

Graphene quantum dots show promise as novel magnetic field sensors

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Trapped electrons traveling in circular loops at extreme speeds inside graphene quantum dots are highly sensitive to external magnetic fields and could be used as novel magnetic field sensors with unique capabilities, according to a new study.

Mar 6, 2023

Anker charging accessories are up to 48 percent off in Amazon sale

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Anker's charging accessories are of higher quality than most third-party products, but they also tend to be more costly. Now, you can now grab a number of Anker chargers, cables and more at Amazon with discounts up to 48 percent. Some of the ...

Mar 6, 2023

3D Pictures of Single Nanoparticles with Short and Strong X-Ray Pulses

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For more than a century, X-Ray diffraction has been used to understand the structure of crystals or proteins; for example, the well-known double helix structure of DNA, which carries genetic...

Mar 6, 2023

Bending 2D nanomaterial could 'switch on' future technologies: Scientists find new workable feature of a class of 2D materials

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Materials scientists have uncovered a property of ferroelectric 2D materials that could be exploited in future devices.

Mar 6, 2023

Graphene quantum dots show promise as novel magnetic field sensors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Physicists found that speeding electrons trapped in circular loops in graphene quantum dots are highly sensitive to external magnetic fields.

Mar 6, 2023

Biomolecular sliding at the nanoscale

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In organisms whose cells have a nucleus, like plants and animals, the basic packaging units of DNA are the so-called nucleosomes. A nucleosome consists of a segment of DNA wound around eight proteins known as histones. Gene expression, which lies ...

Mar 6, 2023

Two-dimensional quantum freeze

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanoparticles cooled to quantum ground-state in two motional dimensions.

Mar 6, 2023

Purification of DNA nanostructures from hydrophobic aggregates

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The new method for purifying hydrophobic DNA nanostructures could accelerate the development of molecular robots.

Mar 6, 2023

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