Physical Science & Technology

An international study, published in ACS Nano, has demonstrated an Unprecedented Level of Control of the Optical Properties of graphene. The work has promising applications in different technological fields ranging...

Discovery shows for the first time through Magnetic Memory Breakthrough that multiferroic properties can exist in a two-dimensional material; this could lead to more efficient magnetic memory devices. MIT physicists...

New techniques could make quantum networking possible. Engineers at Caltech have developed an approach Linking atoms leads to quantum memory for quantum storage could help pave the way for the...

A Passive solar system offers a route to a low-cost desalination evaporation system that could be used to clean wastewater, provide potable water, or sterilize medical tools in off-grid areas....

“Quantum batteries, which use quantum mechanical principles to enhance their capabilities, require less charging time the bigger they get,” (Quantum batteries with enhanced capabilities) said Dr. James Q. Quach, who...

In the experiment, power is produced with a single-electron transistor in its turnstile operation. This device was previously proved by Pekola to work as a potential standard for the ampere,...

Nanowires under tension create the new basis for ultrafast transistors. Smaller chips, faster computers, less energy consumption. Novel concepts based on semiconductor nanowires are expected to make transistors in microelectronic...

In an unprecedented mashup of fluid dynamics and quantum mechanics, researchers report in a New theoritical study on Quantum Friction published February 2 in Nature that they finally have an...

Researchers at Université de Montréal have created a nanoantenna to monitor the motions of proteins. Reported this week in Nature Methods, the device is a new method to monitor the...

Scientists in Australia have developed a new approach (Reduce errors across Quantum Computers) to reducing the errors that plague experimental quantum computers; a step that could remove a critical roadblock...