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Nanophysics Nov 10, 2014

On-demand conductivity for graphene nanoribbons

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists have, for the first time, explored in detail the time evolution of the conductivity, as well as other quantum-level electron transport characteristics, of a graphene device subjected to periodic ultra-short pulses. ...

Materials Science Sep 9, 2014

Silicene research challenges the limitations of nanotechnology

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº) —As computer chips continue to get smaller and more powerful, the field of electronics is approaching some severe limits.

Astronomy Sep 8, 2014

Interactive dark matter could explain Milky Way's missing satellite galaxies

Scientists believe they have found a way to explain why there are not as many galaxies orbiting the Milky Way as expected.

Nanomaterials Aug 6, 2014

Future of fast computer chips could be in graphene and not silicon, says new research

Scientists using lasers at a Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) facility in the UK believe that they are a step closer to finding a replacement for silicon chips that are faster and use less energy than at present.

Astronomy Jun 25, 2014

'Cosmic own goal' another clue in hunt for dark matter

The hunt for dark matter has taken another step forward thanks to new supercomputer simulations showing the evolution of our "local Universe" from the Big Bang to the present day.

Hardware Jun 24, 2014

COSMOS supercomputing research facility becomes an Intel Parallel Computing Centre

Cambridge's COSMOS supercomputer, the largest shared-memory computer in Europe, has been named by computer giant Intel as one of its Parallel Computing Centres, building on a long-standing collaboration between Intel and ...

Astronomy Jun 16, 2014

Hunt for extraterrestrial life gets massive methane boost

A powerful new model to detect life on planets outside of our solar system, more accurately than ever before, has been developed by UCL (University College London) researchers.

Optics & Photonics May 18, 2014

Scientists discover how to turn light into matter after 80-year quest

Imperial College London physicists have discovered how to create matter from light - a feat thought impossible when the idea was first theorised 80 years ago.

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 16, 2014

Fast and curious: Electrons hurtle into the interior of a new class of quantum materials

As smartphones get smarter and computers compute faster, researchers actively search for ways to speed up the processing of information. Now, scientists at Princeton University have made a step forward in developing a new ...

Nanomaterials May 5, 2014

High quality three-dimensional nanoporous graphene

Three-dimentional (3D) nanoporous graphene with preserved 2D Dirac electronic characters was successfully synthesized by Dr. Yoshikazu Ito and Prof. Mingwei CHEN at Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku ...

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