Efficient purification processes that separate impurities from air and water are necessary to sustain life on Earth. To this end, carbon materials have long been used for deodorizing, separating, and removing harmful anion impurities by adsorption...
Oct 20, 2022
Researchers demonstrate that the process of anion nanoconfinement is enhanced by an acidic adsorption layer in carbon nanotubes.
Oct 20, 2022
Researchers from Tsinghua University recently developed a self-powered sensor that can monitor and detect multiple environmental stimuli simultaneously and demonstrated how it can “translate” sign language into audio.
Oct 20, 2022
A new scientific review article in Nature Reviews Chemistry discusses how carbon dioxide (CO2) converts from a gas to a solid in ultrathin films of water on underground rock surfaces. These solid minerals, known as carbonates, are both stable and ...
Oct 19, 2022
Advances in calibration routines and device fabrication lead to high-fidelity operations The post Six-qubit silicon quantum processor sets a record appeared first on Physics World.
Oct 19, 2022
Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene has been recently discovered to exhibit superconductivity, which has inspired theoretical studies on integer fillings. However, studies of fractional filling are sparse.
Oct 19, 2022
Nanoplastics derived from plastic waste are increasingly accumulating in agricultural farmlands. The absorption and deposition of plastic particles by crops pollute the food supply and pose unanticipated health concerns to human beings. However, t...
Oct 19, 2022
Nanosystems with different compositions and biological properties have been extensively investigated for drug- and gene-delivery applications. Nanoparticles have tremendous potential as effective drug delivery systems because they release their ca...
Oct 19, 2022
Of all the known substances, hydrogen is said to possess the highest energy density of 120 MJ/kg, which is around three times more than gasoline or diesel, meaning it could have a pivotal role to play in sustainable energy platforms.
Oct 19, 2022
A team of scientists believe our brains could use quantum computation, after adapting an idea developed to prove the existence of quantum gravity to explore the human brain and its workings. The brain functions measured were also correlated to sho...
Oct 19, 2022
