Entangled quantum memories for a quantum repeater: A step closer to the Quantum Internet
Credit: ©ICFO * ICFO researchers report in Nature on having achieved, for the first time, entanglement of two multimode quantum ...
Tag: Materials
Hexagonal boron nitride’s remarkable toughness unmasked
2D material resists cracking and description by century-old theory of fracture mechanicsCredit: Image courtesy of J. Lou/Rice University HOUSTON - ...
Nanomaterials with laser printing
New laser-driven methodCredit: Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces In the journal Nature Communications, an interdisciplinary team from the ...
Acoustic solutions made from natural fibers can reduce buildings’ carbon footprints
Aalto University researchers discovered that wood-based pulp fibers are also well-suited for making acoustic materialsCredit: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University Good acoustics ...
Activation of carbon-fluorine bonds via cooperation of a photocatalyst and tin
Scientists from Osaka University have succeeded in developing the world's first organic reaction that selectively converts a specific carbon-fluorine (C-F) ...
Seeking sustainable solutions for the global challenge of safe drinking water
Pitt's Leanne Gilbertson will use a $500K CAREER award to address the UN's Sustainable Development Goal to ensure access to ...
UArizona engineers demonstrate a quantum advantage
Researchers in the College of Engineering and James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences experimentally demonstrate how quantum resources aren't ...
Self-aware materials build the foundation for living structures
New research in Nano Energy introduces revolutionary scalable material that senses and powers itselfCredit: iSMaRT Lab From the biggest bridges ...
Harmonious electronic structure leads to enhanced quantum materials
Credit: MPI CPfS The electronic structure of metallic materials determines the behavior of electron transport. Magnetic Weyl semimetals have a ...
A novel nanometer-scale proximity labeling method targeting histidine residues
Credit: Shinichi Sato Researchers have created a new nanometer-scale proximity labeling system that targets histidine residues quickly, providing a new ...
Story tips: Un-Earthly ice, buildings in the loop, batteries unbound and 3D printing for geothermal
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Neutrons - Space ice, un-Earthly cold Researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory successfully ...
Solar energy-driven sustainable process for synthesis of ethylene glycol from methanol
Credit: Chinese Journal of Catalysis The photochemistry of the future will spring up human industry without smoke, and bring a ...
Closer hardware systems bring the future of artificial intelligence into view
Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo Tokyo - Machine learning is the process by which computers adapt ...
Light-shrinking material lets ordinary microscope see in super resolution
Credit: Junxiang Zhao Electrical engineers at the University of California San Diego developed a technology that improves the resolution of ...
Cheap alloy rivals expensive platinum to boost fuel cells
Credit: QIN Shuai et al. As the cleanest renewable energy, hydrogen energy has attracted special attention in the research. Yet ...
UTA investigates crowd logistics program to move crops, livestock from farm to market
Designing an Uber for agricultureCredit: UT Arlington An expert in logistics at The University of Texas at Arlington is designing ...
Engineered defects in crystalline material boosts electrical performance
Credit: Photo by Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - Materials engineers don't like to see line defects in functional ...
Scientists earn early career awards
Five-year funding boosts Marcel Baer, Nathan Tallent, and Ben LoerCredit: Composite image by Shannon Colson | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ...
Astonishing quantum experiment in Science raises questions
Credit: Enrique Sahagún, Scixel Quantum systems are considered extremely fragile. Even the smallest interactions with the environment can result in ...
Comprehensive electronic-structure methods review featured in Nature Materials
Credit: @Nicola Marzari Over the past 20 years, first-principles simulations have become powerful, widely used tools in many, diverse fields ...
