When we speak of thermal analysis and quantum mechanics together, it is essential to talk about quantum thermodynamics.
By John Allen
11 Feb 2020
In February 2016, the worldwide scientific community reacted to news that gravitational waves had been empirically detected.
By Ben Pilkington
10 Feb 2020
A semi-classical explanation cannot be applied to thin-film quantum materials.
An understanding of what high-temperature alloys are is necessary before discussing their visible structure at the quantum level.
Anybody can join the peer-to-peer bitcoin network and use their computer’s processing power to validate transactions and add them to the blockchain.
By Ben Pilkington
5 Feb 2020
We’re going to look at how spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS) is used in very different circles to conventional Raman spectroscopy.
By Liam Critchley
24 Jan 2020
A comprehensive quantum theory for the phenomenon of quantum friction was put forward in 2014 by Mário Silveirinha. Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal, Silveirinha based his approach on a theory of macroscopic quantum electrodynamics
By Sarah Moore
23 Jan 2020
Quantum computing is the research focus of many scientists working in information technology today. This exponentially greater computing power will have numerous applications in many fields, including robotics.
By Ben Pilkington
20 Dec 2019
Taken at its face value, the term “quantum polymers” may seem somewhat oxymoronic: “quantum” means the smallest possible size of something; “polymer” means a large molecule made up of many repeating subunits.
By Ben Pilkington
20 Dec 2019
Understanding of quantum ceramics falls under the new field of research labeled “quantum materials”. Quantum materials is a very recent coinage that has arisen largely due to a 2016 article in Nature Physics.
By Ben Pilkington
20 Dec 2019