The ability to turn on and off a physical process with just one photon is a fundamental building block for quantum photonic technologies. Realizing this in a chip-scale architecture is important for scalability.
Apr 29th, 2021
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Researchers demonstrate that magnetism and superconductivity can coexist in graphene, opening a pathway towards graphene-based topological qubits.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Discovery could open new fields in quantum chemistry and technology.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Tiny molecules called nanobodies, which can be designed to mimic antibody structures and functions, may be the key to blocking a tick-borne bacterial infection that remains out of reach of almost all antibiotics, new research suggests.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Scientists are now measuring tinier moon dust particles than ever before, a step toward more precisely explaining the Moon's apparent color and brightness. This in turn might help improve tracking of weather patterns and other phenomena by satellite cameras that use the Moon as a calibration source.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Study explores the mechanical properties of these materials as they evolve from elastic gels to glassy solids.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Researchers have used a nanoscale synthetic antiferromagnet to control the interaction between magnons -- research that could lead to faster and more energy-efficient computers.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Is it possible to transmit information through a material in the form of electron spins? New measurements show: not in the way that scientists had been working on for decades.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Researchers are using laser light to measure the energy of molecules as they transition into and out of nanopores. The resulting information can help scientists design optimized pores for detecting particular molecules.
Apr 28th, 2021
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Researchers document a new platform for interactive soft materials.
Apr 27th, 2021
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Potential COVID-19 treatment pairs nanoparticles with human immune system to search and destroy viruses.
Apr 27th, 2021
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New interfacial superconductor has novel properties that raise new fundamental questions and might be useful for quantum information processing or quantum sensing.
Apr 27th, 2021
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Nontoxic, nanotube-based thermoelectric generation converts uneven heat distribution from wearables to electrical energy for their next cycle of operation.
Apr 27th, 2021
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An international team has succeeded for the first time in discovering a previously unknown two-dimensional material by using modern high-pressure technology. The new material, beryllonitrene, consists of regularly arranged nitrogen and beryllium atoms.
Apr 27th, 2021
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Researchers use active machine learning in the search for suitable molecular materials for new organic semiconductors, the basis for organic field effect transistors (OFETs), light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic solar cells (OPVs).
Apr 27th, 2021
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The 2Exciting network aims to develop the next generation of scientists with high level skills and understanding of the rapidly evolving field of nano - optoelectronics, the study and applications of electronic devices that interact with light in 2D materials, specifically, semiconductors. The goal of 2Exciting is training early career researchers in an unmatched combination of scientific and complementary skills.
Apr 26th, 2021
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