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Researchers develop new 'raspberry-shaped' nanoparticle for precision drug delivery

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A newly discovered technique, reported in the journal Nanoscale, offers a low-cost way to enhance the effectiveness of existing drugs.

Dec 7, 2022

Dialing Down a Quantum Compute Glitch by 100,000x

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The kind of quantum computers that IBM, Google and Amazon are building suffer catastrophic errors roughly once every 10 seconds due to cosmic rays from outer space. Now a new study reveals a way to reduce this error rate by nearly a half-million-...

Dec 7, 2022

Breakage-resistant conductive hydrogel extends service life of triboelectric nanogenerators

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Researchers led by Prof. Chen Tao at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in cooperation with researchers at Ningbo University, have developed a novel breakage-resistant con...

Dec 7, 2022

A nanofiltration membrane with asymmetric selectivity toward enhanced water recovery

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Groundwater contamination by emerging pollutants has drawn great concern in recent years. Emerging contaminants such as perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), especially perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS), were found to be widespread and persistent in gr...

Dec 7, 2022

Using perovskite and quantum dots to build an ultraviolet radiation measurement device

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A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in China has used perovskite and quantum dots to build an ultraviolet radiation measurement device. The group describes their experiment in Matter.

Dec 7, 2022

2D materials spur new electronic devices, circuits

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Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials may spawn a revolution in the field of solid-state micro/nano-electronic devices and circuits, owing

Dec 7, 2022

New Osteoporosis Treatment Uses Nano-Based Technology To Deliver Medicine on Targeted Areas

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

The new nano-based technology delivers osteoporosis treatment to targeted areas in the body while avoiding harmful side effects. Check it out in this article to learn more.

Dec 7, 2022

The smallest robotic arm you can imagine is controlled by artificial intelligence

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Researchers used deep reinforcement learning to steer atoms into a lattice shape, with a view to building new materials or nanodevices.

Dec 7, 2022

Unexpected speed-dependent friction in graphene

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Due to their low-friction properties, materials consisting of single atomic layers are of great interest for applications where the aim is to reduce friction—such as hard disks or moving components for satellites or space telescopes.

Dec 7, 2022

New instrument measures supercurrent flow, data has applications in quantum computing

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Jigang Wang offered a quick walk-around of a new sort of microscope that can help researchers understand, and

Dec 7, 2022

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