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Scientists observe and analyze a phenomenon that combines optical-electrical-mechanical properties in a 2D atomic layer
The Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) announced that a team of researchers led by Senior Researcher Sang-Youp Yim of the Advanced Photonics Research Institute and collaborators from ...
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Adjustment methods of Schottky barrier height in one- and two-dimensional semiconductor devices
In this picture, researchers summarize the commonly used methods for adjusting the Schottky barrier, including the work function of the metals, interface gap states, image lowering effect, external ...
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Researchers esearchers 'unzip' 2D materials with lasers
While exploring potential applications of their nanopatterned structures with colleagues in the Physics Department, the team found that their laser-cut hBN samples could effectively create and capture ...
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New super-pure silicon chip opens path to powerful quantum computers
(Nanowerk News) Researchers at the Universities of Melbourne and Manchester have invented a technique for manufacturing highly purified silicon that brings powerful quantum computers a big step closer ...
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Researchers develop a nanoparticle that can penetrate the blood-brain barrier
(Nanowerk News) Researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have developed a nanoparticle that can penetrate the blood-brain barrier.
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Milestone in quantum simulation with circular Rydberg qubits
(Nanowerk News) A team of researchers from the 5th Institute of Physics at the University of Stuttgart is making important progress in the field of quantum simulation and quantum computing based on ...
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Nanoparticle catalysts convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide to make useful compounds
Traditional catalysts in the RWGS reaction are made from precious metals, including platinum (Pt), palladium (Pd) and gold (Au), limiting the cost efficiency of the reaction. Because of this, new ...
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Researchers pioneer a low-energy process for high-performance solar cells
(Nanowerk News) Finding reliable, eco-friendly power sources is crucial as our world grapples with increasing energy needs and the urgent call to combat climate change. Solar energy offers one ...
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In a first, researchers generate a direct measurement of the interaction between immune cells and cancer cells from a patient's biopsy
(Nanowerk News) Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have unveiled a technology that promises to improve cancer treatment decisions based on a patient's biopsy. The pioneering biological research and ...
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Astronomers observe elusive stellar light surrounding ancient quasars
(Nanowerk News) MIT astronomers have observed the elusive starlight surrounding some of the earliest quasars in the universe. The distant signals, which trace back more than 13 billion years to the ...
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Venus has almost no water. A new study may reveal why
(Nanowerk News) Planetary scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered how Venus, Earth’s scalding and uninhabitable neighbor, became so dry. The new study fills in a big gap in ...
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Hydrogen energy advances with efficient low-cost catalysts on MXene
(Nanowerk News) Hydrogen energy is considered a promising solution with high energy density and zero pollution emissions. Currently, hydrogen is mainly derived from fossil fuels, which increases ...