Quantum dots are a kind of artificial atom: just a few nanometers in size and made of semiconductor materials, they can emit light of a specific color or even single photons, which is important for quantum technologies. The discoverers and pioneer...
Jan 31, 2024
The advance will allow researchers to transform everyday materials into conductors for use in quantum computers.
Jan 31, 2024
Using chemical methods and quantum mechanical effects, researchers have significantly improved the brightness of quantum dots made of lead halide perovskites.
Jan 31, 2024
Experts are starting to plan for the moment when a quantum computer large enough to crack the backbone of the math that keeps things secret will be turned on.
Jan 31, 2024
Since the onset of COVID-19, we've become accustomed to seeing antiviral films attached to elevator buttons and public transportation handles. However, conventional antiviral films are made by mixing antiviral metal particles with polymers. D...
Jan 31, 2024
Researchers have published a study that outlines a novel strategy for the rational design of an ionic-type covalent organic framework (CoTPP-CoBpy3) that has atomic ultrathin nanosheet morphology, high water-affinity, effective charge separation, ...
Jan 31, 2024
Carbon nanostructures could become easier to design and synthesize thanks to a machine learning method that predicts how they grow on metal surfaces. The new approach, developed by researchers at Japan's Tohoku University and China's Sha...
Jan 31, 2024
A new technique for imaging nanoparticles has been created by a team led by Professors Jinyang Liang and Fiorenzo Vetrone from the Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre at the Institut national de la research scientifique (INRS).
Jan 31, 2024
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) in solution can be produced with a dependable and adaptable method called pulsed laser ablation in liquid (PLAL).
Jan 31, 2024
Recently, a group at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy (DOE) has created a novel self-assembly technique for creating stacked 2D nanosheets as detailed in Nature.
Jan 31, 2024
