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Breakthrough in quantum computing could lead to more efficient batteries and solar cells

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the University of Bristol, quantum start-up, Phasecraft and Google Quantum AI have revealed properties of electronic systems that could be used for the development of more efficient batteries and solar cells.

Oct 24, 2022

Creating carbon nanostructures using small organic molecules

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Recent research demonstrated an alternative to polymer precursors by using heat to transform small organic molecules into organic metal salts and then into porous carbons.

Oct 24, 2022

Glioblastoma Targeting Cell Membrane Nanovesicles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a healthy brain, the blood-brain barrier (BBB) serves as a diffusion barrier that is essential for protecting normal brain function by impeding the entry of most compounds from the blood to the brain. Consequently, despite the efficiency of bra...

Oct 24, 2022

Stable, Ligand-Free Au Nanoparticles Generated for Biomedicine

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The sterility of a product indicates the absence of living microorganisms. Hence, nanoparticles utilized in biomedical applications and prepared via chemical synthesis are subjected to sterilization. However, this process has not yet been explored...

Oct 24, 2022

Unleashing Wettability Manipulation Through Suspended Graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Superhydrophobic materials are in great demand because they can be utilized in different high-end applications. The surface topography and chemical hydrophobicity of these materials play crucial roles in achieving superhydrophobicity.

Oct 24, 2022

Nanotribological Study of a-Si:H Thin Films and NEMs Implications

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Despite the extensive applications of silicon (Si)-based materials in micro- and nanoscale devices, their nanofriction behavior is still concerning and has impacted a few applications.

Oct 24, 2022

PsiQuantum, Air Force to Build Utility-Scale Quantum Computer

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

PsiQuantum has inked a $22.5 million contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Rome, N.Y., to formalize their partnership in quantum computing. The project enables a collaboration between PsiQuantum and AFRL on quantum photonic chi...

Oct 24, 2022

Archer Materials announces wettable graphene transistor for biochip tech

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Australia-based Archer Materials has developed a graphene-based field effect transistor (gFET) that can operate in wet environments. The gFET device is a sensing component which will be used in medical applications, like for digitizing biologicall...

Oct 24, 2022

Unique Property Found in Complex Nanostructures for the First Time

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from North Carolina State University and The University of Texas at Austin have discovered a unique property in complex nanostructures that had previously only been seen in simple nanostructures. They have also uncovered the internal m...

Oct 24, 2022

Bandit9 Is The Perfect Vespa For A Terminator 2 Reboot

CleanTechnica   -   Scientific News Websites

When the powers-that-be in Hollywood finally get around to rebooting the Terminator franchise (again), the all-electric Bandit9 Nano is the moped that tweenage John Connor will try to escape the liquid metal T1000 on.

Oct 22, 2022

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