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Researchers Create Single-Photon Emitters at Desired Positions

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), TU Dresden, and Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ) have demonstrated the controlled creation of single-photon emitters in silicon at the nanoscale. According to the researc...

Mar 7, 2023

Researchers Create Single-Photon Emitters at Desired Positions

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), TU Dresden, and Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ) have demonstrated the controlled creation of single-photon emitters in silicon at the nanoscale. According to the researc...

Mar 7, 2023

Highly-efficient, non-toxic method to upcycle single-use plastic into nanomaterials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchersdeveloped a single-step, organic solvent-free, hydrothermal process to convert polyethylene-based plastic bags and polypropylene-based surgical masks into carbon dots.

Mar 7, 2023

Quantum Physics: Scientists Cool Nanoparticles to Ground-State in 2D Motion

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists were successfully able to achieve quantum ground-state cooling of nanoparticles in more than one motion direction. Read to learn more.

Mar 7, 2023

Sesame Solar’s Portable Solar Nanogrids Provide Renewable Electricity On The Go

CleanTechnica   -   Scientific News Websites

Solar power has many applications, from residential to commercial and portable micro solar for personal devices. It has also been used in remote areas to support mining operations and in the field for small devices such as electronic speed signage...

Mar 6, 2023

2D Quantum Freeze: Nanoparticles Cooled to Quantum Ground-State in Two Motional Dimensions

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Glass nanoparticles trapped by lasers in extreme vacuum are considered a promising platform for exploring the limits of the quantum world. Since the advent of...

Mar 6, 2023

Purification of DNA nanostructures from hydrophobic aggregates

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in Japan have developed a new method for purifying cholesterol-modified DNA nanostructures that could be used to functionalize molecular robot bodies (lipid vesicles). The study was a collaboration between Yusuke Sato of Kyushu Institu...

Mar 6, 2023

Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Silicon Encoded Spin Qubits Achieve Universality

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

HRL Laboratories, LLC, has published the first demonstration of universal control of encoded spin qubits. This newly emerging approach to quantum computation uses a novel...

Mar 6, 2023

Graphene quantum dots show promise as novel magnetic field sensors: Physicists found that speeding electrons trapped in circular loops in graphene quantum dots are highly sensitive to external magnetic fields

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

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

An innovative twist on quantum bits: Tubular nanomaterial of carbon makes ideal home for spinning quantum bits

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists develop method for chemically modifying nanoscale tubes of carbon atoms, so they can host spinning electrons to serve as stable quantum bits in quantum technologies.

Mar 6, 2023

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