Theory reveals the shape of a single photon
21 November, 2024 by University of BirminghamA new theory that explains how light and matter interact at the quantum level has enabled researchers to define the shape of a single photon.
Novel way to transmit data via laser light
14 November, 2024 by Ville Heirola, Tiina Forsberg, Aalto UniversityThe discovery, centred on controlling tiny hurricanes of light and electromagnetic fields, could enhance how much information we can deliver over cables.
Generating electricity from moisture in the air
13 November, 2024 by Binghamton University, State University of New YorkA new paper-based wearable device could provide sustained high-efficiency power output for sensors, drug delivery or electrical stimulation.
Nanoscale transistors could enable more efficient electronics
07 November, 2024 by Adam Zewe, MIT NewsResearchers are leveraging quantum mechanical properties to overcome the limits of silicon semiconductor technology.
Researchers explore potential of MXenes for nanotech applications
31 October, 2024 by Dan Moser, University of Nebraska-LincolnScientists are exploring the physical properties of MXenes, a family of two-dimensional materials with the potential for many nanotechnology applications.
e-Flower records neuronal activity with electronic petals
25 October, 2024 by Michael David Mitchell, EPFLResearchers have developed a novel neural recording device called the 'e-Flower' that gently wraps organoids in soft petals.
Earthquake on a chip
24 October, 2024 by Sydney UniversityResearchers have used sound and lightwaves to create a new generation of high-tech devices in sensing and communications technology.
Thinner materials for more compact quantum computing devices
17 October, 2024Researchers from NTU Singapore have used very thin materials to produce entangled pairs of photons that can be used as quantum bits for computing.
Atomic-level mechanism discovered for polycrystalline materials
11 October, 2024Researchers have captured atomic-level observations of grain rotation in polycrystalline materials; their research findings could help develop more efficient electronics.
Nature and plastics inspire breakthrough in soft sustainable materials
10 October, 2024 by Amanda Morris, Northwestern UniversityBiodegradable structures could revolutionize energy, information technologies and advanced medicine.
Liquid immersion cooling system launched in Hong Kong
10 October, 2024The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has launched an immersion cooling system to enhance the capacity of high-performance computing devices while reducing energy consumption.
Quantum computing experts conquer entanglement challenge in silicon chips
03 October, 2024 by University of New South WalesResearchers have demonstrated the quantum entanglement of two electrons, each bound to a different atom of phosphorus, placed inside a silicon quantum computer chip.
An intro to the software-defined car
02 October, 2024 by Brandon Lewis, Mouser ElectronicsHardware architectures for the software-defined vehicle of tomorrow.
Overcoming magnetic disorder in quantum insulators
12 September, 2024 by Monash UniversityA Monash-led team has demonstrated that the breakdown in topological protection in quantum insulators is caused by magnetic disorder.
Silicon chip enhances 6G communications
06 September, 2024A team of scientists has unlocked the potential of 6G communications with a new polarisation multiplexer.