Month: June 2022

Jun 13, 2022 (Nanowerk News) Identical light particles (photons) are important for many technologies that are based on quantum physics. A team of researchers from Basel and Bochum has now produced identical photons with different quantum dots – an important step towards applications such as tap-proof communications and the quantum...

Jun 13, 2022 (Nanowerk News) A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led research team has solved a longstanding mystery surrounding strontium titanate, an unusual metal oxide that can be an insulator, a semiconductor, or a metal. The research provides insight for future applications of this material to electronic devices and data...

Jun 13, 2022 (Nanowerk News) Scientists from the Institute of Industrial Science at The University of Tokyo fabricated three-dimensional vertically formed field-effect transistors to produce high-density data storage devices by ferroelectric gate insulator and atomic-layer-deposited oxide semiconductor channel (2022 IEEE Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop, "A Vertical Channel Ferroelectric/Anti-Ferroelectric FET with ALD...

Home > Press > Electron-phonon coupling assisted universal red luminescence of o-phenylenediamine-based CDs CREDIT by Boyang Wang, Zhihong Wei, Laizhi Sui, Jingkun Yu, Baowei Zhang, Xiaoyong Wang, Shengnan Feng, Haoqiang Song, Xue Yong, Yuxi Tian, Bai Yang, and Siyu Lu Abstract:Carbon dots (CDs) are new carbon-based photoluminescence (PL) nanomaterials with...

Home > Press > Marching to the Cadence of Electronics: Innovation A new paper in Nature validates technology developed by John Bowers and collaborators A concept illustration of four functional silicon chips enabled by coherent laser combs (from left): data transmission, microwave photonics (the use of optical devices and techniques...

Home > Press > Small materials may be key to reducing cardiovascular disease deaths, researchers say Overview of nanomaterials based flexible devices for monitoring and treatment of cardiovascular disease deaths. CREDIT Nano Research, Tsinghua University Press Abstract:Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death across the globe, responsible for about...

Home > Press > Decoding a key part of the cell, atom by atom The nuclear pore complex (NPC) is able to expand and contract to adapt to the needs of the cell. CREDIT Hoelz Laboratory/Caltech Reprinted with permission from S. Petrovic et al., Science 376, eabm9798 (2022). Abstract:Whatever you...

Home > Press > University of Illinois Chicago joins Brookhaven Lab's Quantum CenterAbstract:University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) has joined the Brookhaven National Laboratory-led Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA), making the public research university C2QA’s 24th partner institution. University of Illinois Chicago joins Brookhaven Lab's Quantum Center Upton, NY |...

Home > Press > Organic water splitters get a boost A KAUST-led international team has developed a nanoparticle photocatalyst that can generate hydrogen fuel from water more efficiently than their standard inorganic semiconductor counterparts. CREDIT © 2022 KAUST; Ivan Gromicho Abstract:Organic semiconductor-based photocatalysts conceived by a KAUST-led team could make...

Home > Press > Chung-Ang University researchers use biomolecule-loaded metal-organic frameworks nanopatterns to aid artificial stem cell differentiation: A new platform mimics live cellular environment to guide stem cell differentiation outside the body without needing complex experimental step Researchers from Korea have developed a novel platform that promotes highly efficient...