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New method for the detection of RNA viruses such as SARS-CoV-2

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Experts from the University of Barcelona, the Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC), the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM-CSIC) and the Aragon Nanoscience and Materials Institute of Aragon (INMA)—a joint inst...

Feb 27, 2023

SoundCell receives €350,000 to push forward development of graphene-enhanced tech that detects if bacterium is still alive after administering antibiotics

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

SoundCell, a spin-off of TU Delft, has secured funding of €350,000 from proof-of-concept fund UNIIQ, together with Delft Enterprises. The funds will go towards facilitating the development of its graphene technology for single cell resolution anti...

Feb 27, 2023

Study: Tiny environmental plastic particles in mom's food reach unborn children

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Nanoscale plastic particles like those that permeate most food and water pass from pregnant rats to their unborn children and may impair fetal development, according to a Rutgers study that suggests the same process happens in humans.

Feb 27, 2023

Chaos on the nanometer scale

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Chaotic behavior is typically known from large systems: for example, from weather, from asteroids in space that are simultaneously attracted by several large celestial bodies, or from swinging pendulums that are coupled together. On the atomic sca...

Feb 27, 2023

New material may offer key to solving quantum computing issue

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new form of heterostructure of layered two-dimensional (2D) materials may enable quantum computing to overcome key barriers to its widespread application, according to an international team of researchers.

Feb 27, 2023

New strategy developed for synthesis of copper nanoclusters

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Due to exact atomic composition and crystal structure, atomically precise copper nanoclusters are used as model catalysts for catalytic reaction mechanisms study. However, the efficient synthesis of copper nanoclusters still remains challenging.

Feb 27, 2023

New material may offer key to solving quantum computing issue

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new form of heterostructure of layered two-dimensional (2D) materials may enable quantum computing to overcome key barriers to its widespread application, according to an international team of researchers.

Feb 27, 2023

Exploring chaos on the nanometer scale

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Chaotic behavior is typically known from large systems: for example, from weather, from asteroids in space that are simultaneously attracted by several large celestial bodies, or from swinging pendulums that are coupled together. On the atomic sca...

Feb 27, 2023

Scientists observe transition to chaotic behavior on the nanometer scale

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Sometimes, chemical reactions do not solely run stationary in one direction, but they show spatio-temporal oscillations. Scientists have now observed a transition to chaotic behavior on the nanometer scale.

Feb 27, 2023

New 2D heterostructure may offer key to solving quantum computing issue

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new form of heterostructure of layered two-dimensional (2D) materials may enable quantum computing to overcome key barriers to its widespread application, according to an international team of researchers.

Feb 27, 2023

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