Researchers have developed a revolutionary method for data storage using DNA. Their work introduces a novel approach that utilizes DNA fragments, referred to as 'DNA movable types', for data writing, thereby eliminating the need for costly and environmentally hazardous DNA synthesis.
Sep 21st, 2023
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Quantum computers process information using quantum bits, or qubits, based on fragile, short-lived quantum mechanical states. To make qubits robust and tailor them for applications, researchers sought to create a new material system.
Sep 21st, 2023
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Researchers have developed a new technique to generate static electric fields in nanoscale devices using only light, which could enable faster computing speeds and more advanced nanophotonic devices.
Sep 21st, 2023
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Researchers are using new and improved nanopore-based sequencing technology to optimise performance and reduce the time needed to measure mRNA vaccine quality attributes.
Sep 21st, 2023
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The shift away from using poultry litter for crop fertilization has transformed this once-valuable agricultural byproduct into an environmental liability for poultry producers. Addressing this challenge, a study offers an innovative approach using photocatalytic titanate nanofibers to degrade organic pollutants in anaerobic digestate, a byproduct of poultry litter.
Sep 21st, 2023
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A group of researchers have made a significant breakthrough which could revolutionize next-generation electronics by enabling non-volatility, large-scale integration, low power consumption, high speed, and high reliability in spintronic devices.
Sep 21st, 2023
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X-ray tools reveal that alcohol groups on a nanodiamond's surface allow one of the world's most valuable materials to bond with one of its most abundant.
Sep 21st, 2023
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Researchers have developed a method of 'wiring up' graphene nanoribbons (GNRs). Using a direct-write scanning tunneling microscopy based process, the nanometer-scale metal contacts were fabricated on individual GNRs and could control the electronic character of the GNRs.
Sep 20th, 2023
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Scientists have identified a novel pathway to stabilize the nanoscale precipitates in alloys. They show that it is possible to utilize nonequilibrium processes to stop precipitate coarsening, which results in stable nanostructures.
Sep 20th, 2023
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Researchers have created a special 2D material material that exhibits a metallic character. It consists of just one atomic layer of molybdenum atoms and is also referred to as molybdenene.
Sep 20th, 2023
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Scientists used neutron crystallography to image all of the atoms in a radical intermediate of a copper amine oxidase enzyme. They disclosed previously unknown details, such as precise conformational changes, that help to explain the enzyme's biochemistry.
Sep 20th, 2023
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A nanoscale ink coating of aluminium oxide on metal halide perovskite improves the potential of this emerging photovoltaic technology and stabilises the drop in energy output which currently plagues perovskite technology.
Sep 20th, 2023
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Researchers have made microcombs ten times more efficient. Their breakthrough opens the way to new discoveries in space and healthcare and paves the way for high-performance lasers in a range of other technologies.
Sep 20th, 2023
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In a novel process, researchers mix together nanoparticles as in a chemical reaction, which then arrange themselves completely independently into molecule-like structures.
Sep 19th, 2023
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This seminal review work delves into the nitty-gritty of magnetic behaviors and their ultrafast dynamics in atomically thin materials, exploring its transformative potential for next-generation technology.
Sep 19th, 2023
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A study showing how electrons flow around sharp bends, such as those found in integrated circuits, has the potential to improve how these circuits, commonly used in electronic and optoelectronic devices, are designed.
Sep 19th, 2023
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