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- Silicon Two-Qubit Gate Achieves 98% Fidelity 20/05/2019 A two-qubit gate based on silicon quantum dots has achieved a quantum fidelity of 98%. The device was created by researchers at the University of New South Wales in Australia and the fidelity measurement is the first made on a silicon two-qubit gate.
- Machine Learning Puts Nanomaterials In The Picture 20/05/2019 “Machine learning is a powerful way to navigate that complexity and include all of these features in our predictions.”
- 'Ant Bridge'-Inspired Nanoparticle Assembly Fixes Broken Electrical Circuits 19/05/2019 Colonies of social insects are capable of self-organizing and accomplishing complex tasks through individual interactions.
- Mathematically Designed Graphene Possesses Superior Electrocatalytic Activity 19/05/2019
- New Applications Of 2D Materials Enabled By Strain 19/05/2019 Superconductors’ never-ending flow of electrical current could provide new options for energy storage and superefficient electrical transmission and generation, to name just a few benefits.
- Electrostatic Doping Improves 2D Semiconductor Performance 18/05/2019 Overcoming defects in monolayer materials could pave the way for their use in electronics
- Water Is Magnetized When Taken For A Spin 18/05/2019 Physicists in the US have shown that rotating matter at high speeds can magnetize atomic nuclei – 104 years after physicist Samuel Barnett showed the same could be done with electrons.
- Single-Atom Imaging Could Help Search For Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay 18/05/2019 A new technique to enable the detection of a hypothetical process called neutrinoless double beta decay has been developed by an international team of physicists.
- Targeting Cancer With Gold Nanoparticles Is Just The Start 18/05/2019 Researchers in the US have explored the impact of specific proteases expressed by cancer cells on biomolecules that form around gold nanoparticles targeted at pancreatic tumours.
- Physicists Uncover New Competing State Of Matter In Superconducting Material 06/05/2019 Ames Laboratory researchers used laser pulses of less than a trillionth of a second in much the same way as flash photography, in order to take a series of snapshots.
- Neutron-Rich Magnesium Undergoes Unexpected Transitions 06/05/2019 The structure of an exotic isotope near the edge of stability strays from that of its lower-mass counterparts.