An international team of researchers has demonstrated an innovative technique for increasing the intensity of lasers. This approach, based on the compression of light pulses, would make it possible to reach a threshold intensity for a new type of physics that has never been explored before: quantum electrodynamics phenomena.
Jul 3rd, 2020
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Researchers have developed a safer and more efficient way to deliver a promising new method for treating cancer and liver disorders and for vaccination -- including a COVID-19 vaccine.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Scientists sought to form longer-lifetime response complexes in a hydrogel and use those longer responses to produce unique reactions in the hydrogel.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Researchers demonstrated novel ways to design and build materials for controlling light. The new materials have two layers of metasurfaces.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Scientists have pioneered a new technique to produce arrays of sound produced entirely by heat.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Researchers have developed a new system of electrodes that can be implemented into our clothing and withstand our daily routines.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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A new study finds that carbon nanotube film has a combination of thermal, electrical and physical properties that make it an appealing candidate for next-generation smart fabrics.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Researchers have succeeded in applying aerogels to microelectronics: Aerogels based on cellulose nanofibers can effectively shield electromagnetic radiation over a wide frequency range ? and they are unrivalled in terms of weight.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Physicists developed a simple concept that could improve significantly magnetic-based data processing. Using ultrashort electric pulses in the terahertz range, data can be written, read and erased very quickly.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Substantial increase in the energy conversion efficiency of hydrodynamic power generation via spin currents.
Jul 2nd, 2020
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Researchers coupled a laser beam to a soap membrane, which contains random variations in membrane thickness. They discovered that when light propagates within the soap film, rather than being scattered, the light forms elongated branches, creating the branched flow phenomenon for light.
Jul 1st, 2020
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Light microscopes cannot discern how electrons are distributed among atoms in solids. A new type of a light microscope, the Picoscope, that allows overcoming this limitation.
Jul 1st, 2020
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Diamond nanocrystals could be used as an incredibly sensitive and small gravitational detector capable of measuring gravitational waves.
Jul 1st, 2020
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Scientists report a critical advancement in the field of ultralow power computation using magnetic waves.
Jul 1st, 2020
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Graphene substrates can be reused repeatedly for photocathodes that emit high-brightness electron beams in electron microscopes and accelerators.
Jul 1st, 2020
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Materials scientists have synthesized a new type of perovskite that goes against conventional thinking about how such structures behave at extreme pressures such as those that exist deep in the Earth.
Jul 1st, 2020
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