Friday, September 22, 2017

Researchers demonstrate quantum teleportation of patterns of light

Technique paves the way for high bit-rate secure long distance quantum communication.

New analysis explains role of defects in metal oxides

Harnessing these imperfections could have implications for computer memory and energy conversion.

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Application of air-sensitive semiconductors in nanoelectronics

2-D semiconductor gallium selenide in encapsulated nanoelectronic devices.

Four elements make 2-D optical platform

Scientists have discovered a two-dimensional alloy with an optical bandgap that can be tuned by the temperature used to grow it.

Stable magnetic bit of three atoms

Scientists have experimentally realized a ferromagnetic particle composed of only three iron atoms which can serve as a bit for the magnetic storage of information.

Rapid imaging of granular matter

Researchers have developed a method by which pictures of the inside of granular systems can be taken ten thousand times faster than before.

Stopping problem ice - by cracking it

By manipulating substructures in a special silicone coating, researchers have reduced the ability of ice to stick to a surface to record lows.