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The Planter of the Future May Already be Under Your Shed

Automation is a hot topic these days, as companies worldwide aim to streamline various systems related to manufacturing and production. The agriculture industry has...

Nanomechanical qubit could be highly stable

A quantum bit based on a vibrating carbon nanotube and a pair of quantum dots could be unusually resistant to noise. Although the new...

Terahertz radiation is created using semiconductor surface states

A highly efficient way to convert optical photons into terahertz radiation has been developed by researchers in the US and Germany. The team, led...

Metamaterial sculpts heart-shaped darkness from light

"Heart of the matter: cross-section of the designed heart-shaped phase singularity sheet (left). The extended dark region in the centre image is a cross-section...

Fiber Roll Cradles Are Beneficial to the Shipper and the Environment

Shipping heavy rolls of paper, foil, film, even steel is often challenging for fulfillment and distribution centers. But fiber roll cradles have become a...

Here’s a list of 21 cool things about Paper Bags compiled from a list of Frequently Asked Questions encompassing everything you need to know...

‘Talking’ quantum dots could be used as qubits

New atomic-scale computer simulations of how quantum dots “talk” to each other could lead to a wide range of practical applications ranging from quantum...

Exploring the hidden world behind electronic devices

You were runner-up for the Nanotechnology Young Researcher Award, which recognizes early career brilliance. What was the research that led to this award? I performed this work...

Corrugated Containers are a Recycling Marvel in Society Today

During the heart of the Covid-19 pandemic, online shopping and packaged deliveries soared – so did the amount of waste being generated and left at the...

Increased Greenwashing Practices Caused by Interest in Sustainability

Rising demand for more sustainable products across all business sectors has also led to increased greenwashing practices in organizations globally. With no governmental mandates yet finalized (though...

Irregularly shaped Moon dust creates complex scattering effects

The Moon’s surface is covered with tiny rock grains that formed during eons of high velocity meteorite impacts. The shape of these grains affects...

Graphene oxide fibres fuse and fissure

Researchers in China have succeeded in assembling graphene oxide fibres using a process normally only seen in biological systems. The new process, which mimics...

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