An international group of researchers from the Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago constructed advanced computer simulations and a new technique to discover how defects in a promising semiconductor material (SiC) can create quantum bits (qubits).
Researchers from the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) have taken a new look at one of the most enigmatic binary star systems in the Milky Way. The study, published in the Astrophysical Journal, utilizes data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, the defunct Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) mission, and historical observations, offering fresh insights into this peculiar system.
Researchers from King's College London, in collaboration with scientists from Japan, have developed a cost-effective and powerful iron-based superconducting magnet using machine learning (ML).
OTI Lumionics, a leader in the development of production-ready advanced materials for consumer electronics, and Nord Quantique, a quantum computing company with the industry’s most advanced quantum error correction, today announce a new partnership.
A group of researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology used a combination of simulation and experimentation to purify the promethium radionuclide and synthesize a coordination complex that was characterized for the first time, some aspects of the element's precise chemical nature remained unknown.
A study in Npj Spintronics highlights the use of nanoscale quantum sensing for early-stage screening of MRAM devices, showcasing improved metrology through Scanning Nitrogen Vacancy Magnetometry (SNVM). This technique offers high sensitivity and spatial resolution, facilitating detailed failure analysis and enhancing production quality.
By Samudrapom Dam
10 Jun 2024
A global team of scientists utilized NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the disk of gas and dust surrounding a young, low-mass star.
A new study by Dr Richard Lieu of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) challenges our understanding of gravity, potentially offering an alternative explanation for dark matter.
A research team from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) led by Prof. Tao Liu, Associate Professor from the Department of Physics at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has proposed a novel approach to detect high-frequency gravitational waves (HFGWs) for successful detection of HFGWs, creating new avenues for the productive and technically feasible study of the early universe and violent cosmic events. The study has been published in the journal Physical Review Letters.
Researchers have developed a cost-effective NIR hyperspectral imaging method using single-pixel detection and quantum dots, outperforming traditional techniques. This innovation promises broader accessibility and enhanced applications in NIR imaging.
By Samudrapom Dam
6 Jun 2024
In a new study published in Advanced Photonics Nexus, an international team of researchers accomplished a crucial goal in preparation for future experiments aimed at unifying quantum mechanics and general relativity.
A recent review in the Journal of Composites Science explores the multifunctional applications of quantum dot (QD)-enhanced hydrogels in diagnostic, biomedical, and environmental fields. By integrating QDs like CdTe, CdS, and ZnO into hydrogels, significant improvements in photocatalytic efficiency, sensing abilities, and mechanical strength have been achieved, showcasing their potential for various advanced applications.
By Samudrapom Dam
5 Jun 2024
In work supported by the Q-NEXT quantum center, a Stanford University group digs into diamond to find the source of its apparently temperamental nature when it comes to emitting quantum signals, widening a path for building quantum networks and sensors.
A West Virginia University theoretical astrophysicist will be instrumental in the creation of a unique space probe designed to identify and precisely quantify gravitational waves, which are rippling effects in space and time.
Researchers have developed a novel regenerative coupling approach in phononic crystals, significantly enhancing the performance of nanomechanical resonators at room temperature.
By Samudrapom Dam
4 Jun 2024