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Cancer Drug Linked to Quantum Dots Increases Drug Uptake, Reduces Inflammation
November 1, 2010 — Researchers have developed a novel technology using quantum dots that is expected to have major implications for research and treatment of tuberculosis, as well as other inflammatory lung ... > full story -
Braided Anyons Could Lead to More Robust Quantum Computing
November 1, 2010 — When confined to a 2-dimensional sheet, some exotic particle-like structures known as anyons appear to entwine in ways that could lead to robust quantum computing schemes, according to new research. ... > full story -
NIST Ships First Programmable AC/DC 10-Volt Standard
October 27, 2010 — Extending its 26-year tradition of innovative quantum voltage standards, researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology have begun shipping a new, quantum-based, 10-volt ... > full story -
Breakdown of Correlated Tunneling
October 25, 2010 — Scientists have shown how quantum-mechanical tunneling through a barrier can be altered drastically due to the interplay of many particles in low ... > full story -
Trapping Charged Particles With Laser Light
October 25, 2010 — Scientists have demonstrated the feasibility of optical trapping for ions, which may lead to a new kind of hybrid quantum ... > full story -
Electron Billiards in Nanoscale Circuits
October 21, 2010 — In solar cells, solar radiation boosts electrons to higher energy states, thereby releasing them from their atomic bonds as electricity begins to flow. Scientists have now developed a novel method to ... > full story -
The Coldest Chemistry
October 20, 2010 — Chemical reactions tend to slow down as temperature is lowered, but this isn't always true. Researchers have shown that chemical reactions can continue even at temperatures just a fraction of a ... > full story -
Short-Range Scattering in Quantum Dots: Discovery Advances Novel Devices
October 20, 2010 — Chinese researchers have described a new breakthrough in understanding the way electrons travel around quantum dots. This might lead to promising new fabrication methods of novel quantum ... > full story -
Study of Tiny Magnets May Advance Their Use in Microelectronics
October 19, 2010 — Researchers in China have announced progress in understanding the single-molecule magnet, which combines the classical macroscale properties of a magnet with the quantum properties of a nanoscale ... > full story -
Long Distance, Top Secret Messages: Critical Component of Quantum Communication Device May Enable Cryptography
October 19, 2010 — When the military needs to send the key to encrypted data across the world, it can't necessarily rely on today's communication lines, where the message could be covertly intercepted. But physicists ... > full story
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