Credit: © pabak / Flickr Dozens of dangerous gases are produced by the batteries found in billions of consumer devices, like smartphones and tablets, according to a new study. The research, published in Nano Energy, identified more than 100 toxic...
Researchers from the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo led the development of a quantum socket, representing a significant step towards to the realization of a scalable quantum computer. Credit: University of Waterloo Researchers from the Institute...
This map shows locations where the impacts of bad repositories (Bars) occur. Credit: Credit: Xiaojing Liao, Georgia Tech A study of 20 major cloud hosting services has found that as many as 10 percent of the repositories hosted by them...
Samsung Electronics today announced that it has commenced mass production of System-on-Chip (SoC) products with 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET technology for which would make it first in the industry. Following the successful mass production of the industry's first FinFET mobile application...
A close up look at the metamaterial device that can create acoustic holograms. Each grid or block contains a spiral of one of 12 various densities, each of which slows sound waves by a specific amount.Credit: Duke University New technology...
Assistant Professor Arkadiy Lyakh of UCF's NanoScience Technology Center has developed the most efficient Quantum Cascade Laser ever.Credit: Image courtesy of University of Central FloridaClose A team of UCF researchers has produced the most efficient quantum cascade laser ever designed...
Surface images of: (a) Conventional acupuncture needles, (b) DGIST Porous anodized needles.Porous acupuncture needles were developed by Professor Su-Il In's research team. Credit: DGIST A Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology research team led by Professor Su-Il In, who...
Hydrophobins are a family of naturally occurring proteins with a hydrophilic part (blue) and a hydrophobic part (red). Like lipids, they form molecular bilayers and vesicles, which are small spherical structures with an outer bilayer boundary. In an aqueous...
Scanning electron microscope image of a device, similar to the one used. Highlighted are the positions of the tuning gates (red), the microwave antenna (blue), and the single electron transistor used for spin readout (yellow). Credit: Guilherme Tosi &...
This stylized illustration of a quantum bridge shows an array of holes (purple) etched in diamond with two silicon atoms (yellow) placed between the holes. Credit: Sandia National Laboratories By forcefully embedding two silicon atoms in a diamond matrix, Sandia researchers...
The figure shows the spin and lattice structure of thulium orthoferrite (TmFeO?) on the left and the T-ray-induced transitions between the energy levels of thulium ions (Tm³?), which trigger coherent spin dynamics (memory switching), on the right.Credit: MIPT Press...