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The power of photonics: from vertical farming to quantum computing – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

James McKenzie remains enthralled by photonics, which is a critical industry for economic grwoth The post The power of photonics: from vertical farming to quantum computing appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 31, 2022

Developing coating materials that could make windows better insulators

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A French-Japanese research collaboration has fabricated metal nanocomposite coatings that improve the insulating properties of window glasses. The new coating prevents a significant portion of near-infrared (NIR) and ultraviolet rays (UV) from pas...

Aug 31, 2022

Why 'erasure' could be key to practical quantum computing

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A new method for correcting errors in the calculations of quantum computers potentially clears a major obstacle to a powerful new realm of computing.

Aug 31, 2022

Cross-institutional collaboration leads to new control over quantum dot qubits

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Qubits are the building blocks of quantum computers, which have the potential to revolutionize many fields of research by solving problems that classical computers can't.

Aug 31, 2022

ZnO Nanoparticles Have Potential For Forensic Applications

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Fingerprints are distinct to a person and determine their identity. Although various techniques have been developed to find latent forensic fingerprints, nanotechnology helped further advance the technique.

Aug 31, 2022

Next-Generation Protein Sensing Strategies with Nanocellulose

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Proteins are organic macromolecules that participate in gene regulation and cell metabolism. Additionally, they serve as powerful biological shields in protecting the body’s immune system and homeostasis.

Aug 31, 2022

Novel synthetic nanomembranes show potential to improve efficiency and sustainability of chemical and pharmaceutical industries

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Researchers have produced a new breed of polymer nanomembranes with aligned supramolecular macrocycle molecules.

Aug 31, 2022

Research leads to new control over quantum dot qubits

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Researchers achieved better control silicon quantum dot qubits, allowing for higher-quality fabrication and use in wider applications.

Aug 31, 2022

Nanodisks should not be taken lightly

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel light-manipulating technology has been developed, that can be applied to lasers, sensors, and nonlinear optics.

Aug 31, 2022

Simple technique ushers in long-sought class of semiconductors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have used common nanofabrication procedures to fabricate versatile metal semiconductor superlattices. These superlattices exhibit a long-sought physical phenomenon - the anisotropic anomalous Hall effect at room temperature.

Aug 31, 2022

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