Nanotechnology, messenger RNA combined in possible new 'universal' COVID-19 treatment
A study has produced a proof of principle for a new 'universal' means of treating COVID-19.
Oct 18th, 2022
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First experimental observation of an elusive stacking order in tetralayer graphene
Using advanced spectroscopic techniques, researchers have been able to observe for the first-time domains of tetralayer graphene with ABCB stacking.
Oct 18th, 2022
Read moreNanoporous intermetallic compounds that boost hydrogen production
Hydrogen's ability to power a sustainable future has been hindered by a lack of high performing catalysts. Now, scientists have developed nanoporous molybdenum-based intermetallic compounds that could address this conundrum.
Oct 18th, 2022
Read moreDNA gives colloidal crystals shape-shifting and memory abilities
Adding water enables DNA-interconnected crystals to bounce back to original shape after damage and deformation.
Oct 17th, 2022
Read moreExciton dynamics for future ultra-high-speed communication studied at unprecedented resolution
Scientists have observed fine-scale exciton dynamics in atomically thin layered materials. This basic study for future optical communications could help replace charge transfer as the standard communications tool.
Oct 17th, 2022
Read moreChemists uncover cracks in the amour of cellulose nanocrystals
Chemists ave uncovered flaws in the surface structure of cellulose nanocrystals - an important step toward deconstructing cellulose to produce renewable nano-materials relevant to biochemical products, energy solutions, and biofuels.
Oct 17th, 2022
Read moreSpectroscopically controlled quantum bits
A molecular multi-qubit model system for quantum computing.
Oct 15th, 2022
Read moreScientists use surfactant to help make 'inert' templates for nanotube growth
Researchers have used a surfactant to disperse insulating boron nitride nanotubes and coat them onto surfaces without bundling.
Oct 15th, 2022
Read moreClarification of material properties for clearly better displays
A new material is set to provide us with faster and higher resolution displays. Researchers could explain what makes this material so special, opening the door to its application and further development.
Oct 14th, 2022
Read moreNew measurements quantifying qudits provide glimpse of quantum future
Using existing experimental and computational resources, a multi-institutional team has developed an effective method for measuring high-dimensional qudits encoded in quantum frequency combs, which are a type of photon source, on a single optical chip.
Oct 13th, 2022
Read moreScientists count electric charges in a single catalyst nanoparticle down to the electron
Tenfold improvement in the sensitivity of electron holography reveals the net charge in a single platinum nanoparticle with a precision of just one electron, providing fundamental information for developing future catalysts.
Oct 13th, 2022
Read moreChemists boost eco-friendly battery performance using catalysts with unconventional phase nanostructures
A new study reveals a novel design of catalysts for the new generation of meta-gas batteries that can contribute to carbon neutral goals.
Oct 13th, 2022
Read moreMachine learning predicts heat capacities of MOFs
Chemical engineers have developed a machine-learning model that can accurately predict the heat capacity of the versatile metal-organic framework materials. The work shows that the overall energy costs of carbon-capture processes could be much lower than expected.
Oct 13th, 2022
Read morePhysicists probe 'astonishing' morphing properties of honeycomb-like material
A series of buzzing, bee-like 'loop-currents' could explain a recently discovered, never-before-seen phenomenon in a type of quantum material. The findings may one day help engineers to develop new kinds of devices, such as quantum sensors or the quantum equivalent of computer memory storage devices.
Oct 13th, 2022
Read moreTiny particles work together to do big things
Simple microparticles can beat rhythmically together, generating an oscillating electrical current that could be used to power microrobotic devices.
Oct 13th, 2022
Read moreSeeing electron movement at fastest speed ever could help unlock next-level quantum computing
New technique could enable processing speeds a million to a billion times faster than today's computers and spur progress in many-body physics.
Oct 12th, 2022
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