Conceptual illustration of efficient illumination of photons to semiconductor lateral quantum dots, by using a surface plasmon antenna and excitation of electrons in the quantum…
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“Magic Wand” Reveals a Previously Invisible Colorful Nano-World
Novel color photography using a high-efficiency probe can super-focus white light into a 6-nanometer spot for nanoscale color imaging. Scientists have developed new materials for…
View More “Magic Wand” Reveals a Previously Invisible Colorful Nano-WorldBeyond Qubits: Cryogenic Chip Is Big Step To Scale Up Quantum Computing
The Cryogenic CMOS chip platform. The chip itself is just below the shining component, which houses the qubits. Credit: University of Sydney Cryogenic chip allows…
View More Beyond Qubits: Cryogenic Chip Is Big Step To Scale Up Quantum ComputingSolar Energy Breakthrough: Ultrathin Solar Cells Using 2D Perovskites Get a Boost
A two-dimensional coat of a perovskite compound is the basis for an efficient solar cell that might stand up to environmental wear and tear, unlike…
View More Solar Energy Breakthrough: Ultrathin Solar Cells Using 2D Perovskites Get a BoostMystery of High Performing Novel Solar Cells Revealed in Stunning Clarity
Artistic representation of electrons funneling into high-quality areas of perovskite material. Credit: Alex T. at Ella Maru Studios Researchers from the University of Cambridge have…
View More Mystery of High Performing Novel Solar Cells Revealed in Stunning ClarityTheoretical Breakthrough at MIT Could Boost Data Storage
New work on linear-probing hash tables from
View More Theoretical Breakthrough at MIT Could Boost Data StorageElectrically Switchable Nanoantennas Developed for Holographic Video Technology
Researchers develop electrically switchable nanoantennas as basis for holographic video technology. Credit: University of Stuttgart/PI4, Julian Karst Real-Life Feeling at Online Video Conferences Video conferencing…
View More Electrically Switchable Nanoantennas Developed for Holographic Video TechnologyExotic New Material Could Be Two Superconductors in One – With Serious Quantum Computing Applications
Work has potential applications in MIT physicists and colleagues have demonstrated an exotic form of superconductivity in a new material the team synthesized only about…
View More Exotic New Material Could Be Two Superconductors in One – With Serious Quantum Computing ApplicationsProbing Deep Into the Very Nature of Electrons With the World’s Purest Sample of Gallium Arsenide
Princeton researchers created the world’s purest sample of gallium arsenide, a semiconductor used in specialized systems such as satellites. This photo shows the sample wired…
View More Probing Deep Into the Very Nature of Electrons With the World’s Purest Sample of Gallium ArsenideMagnetene – A Graphene-Like 2D Material – Leverages Quantum Effects To Achieve Ultra-Low Friction
Magnetene could have useful applications as a lubricant in implantable devices or other micro-electro-mechanical systems. A team of researchers from University of Toronto Engineering and…
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