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Measuring and Controlling Quantum Phenomena in Single Molecules to Achieve Innovations in Molecular Electronics

Observing the overwhelming developments in semiconductor technology, Gordon Moore, Intel co-founder, suggested that each year, the number of transistors on a chip will double

12 Feb 2019

Researchers Create High-End Flow Simulations for Better Understanding Turbulent Fluid Motion

Humans are dependent on liquid sprays for innumerable industrial processes that facilitate and enrich their everyday lives, for instance, developing machinery to water acres of farmland, devising the most efficient method for fuel injection in engines, or painting a car.

11 Feb 2019

UNSW Team Exploring Mining Water on the Moon

A team of UNSW Sydney engineers has an ambitious plan to prove the commercial viability of mining water from the moon to produce rocket fuel.

8 Feb 2019

Princeton Researchers Demonstrate New Way of Making Controllable Quantum Wires

Scientists from the Princeton University have established an innovative technique for producing controllable “quantum wires” in the presence of a magnetic field. The new study has been published in Nature.

7 Feb 2019

Rudimentary Model for Simulating Collisions of Cosmic Rays with Planets and Debris

Cosmic rays lose energy upon collision with debris or planets. Researchers simulate this process using the collision of electrons with a moving surface.

7 Feb 2019

Researchers Validate the Magnetorotational Instability Theory of Evolution of Heavenly Bodies

How did planets and stars evolve from the clouds of gas and dust that used to fill the cosmos earlier?

6 Feb 2019

Molecular Mystery May Be Resolved Using New Theoretical Model

Spintronics shows potential when it comes to the creation of low-power electronic gadgets. Spin is a quantum-mechanical property of electrons that can best be visualized as electrons spinning around their own axis, making them act like small compass needles.

6 Feb 2019