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NUS develops perovskite nanocrystal scintillators for precise single-proton detection

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

In a significant leap forward for particle radiation detection technology, researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have introduced an innovative transmissive thin scintillator crafted from perovskite nanocrystals. This novel de...

Feb 2, 2024

Oxidation-induced super-elasticity in metallic glass nanotubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Oxidation can degrade the properties and functionality of metals. However, severely oxidized metallic glass nanotubes can attain an ultrahigh recoverable elastic strain, outperforming most conventional super-elastic metals.

Feb 2, 2024

A sleeker facial recognition technology tested on Michelangelo's David

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Many people are familiar with facial recognition systems that unlock smartphones and game systems or allow access to our bank accounts online. But the current technology can require boxy projectors and lenses. Now, researchers report in Nano Lette...

Feb 2, 2024

Unveiling Oxidation-induced Super-elasticity in Metallic Glass Nanotubes

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Oxidation can degrade the properties and functionality of metals. However, a research team recently found that severely oxidized metallic glass nanotubes can attain an ultrahigh recoverable elastic strain, outperforming most conventional super-ela...

Feb 2, 2024

A physical qubit with built-in error correction

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have succeeded in generating a logical qubit from a single light pulse that has the inherent capacity to correct errors.

Feb 2, 2024

Edge-to-edge assembly technique for 2D nanosheets

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A research team develops edge-to-edge assembly technique for 2D nanosheets.

Feb 2, 2024

A physical qubit with built-in error correction

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

There has been significant progress in the field of quantum computing. Big global players, such as Google and IBM, are already offering cloud-based quantum computing services. However, quantum computers cannot yet help with problems that occur whe...

Feb 2, 2024

Unveiling oxidation-induced super-elasticity in metallic glass nanotubes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Oxidation can degrade the properties and functionality of metals. However, a research team co-led by scientists from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) recently discovered that severely oxidized metallic glass nanotubes can attain an ultrahigh r...

Feb 2, 2024

Joint research team develops edge-to-edge assembly technique for 2D nanosheets

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A collaborative research team has fabricated a soccer ball-shaped construction using edge-to-edge assembly of 2D semiconductor materials. The research has been featured on the cover of the online edition of the Angewandte Chemie International Edit...

Feb 2, 2024

Nanoscale Friction Could Reduce Energy Losses in Future Industry

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Friction is responsible for nearly a quarter of all irreversible energy losses in the modern world’s industry. That is why scientists worldwide are trying to find better ways to reduce these losses.

Feb 2, 2024

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