The most sensitive optical receivers yet for space communications
Communications in space demand the most sensitive receivers possible for maximum reach, while also requiring high bit-rate operations. A novel
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Ecological power storage battery made of vanillin
Researchers at TU Graz have found a way to convert the aromatic substance vanillin into a redox-active electrolyte material for
Read moreSafe flight: New method detects onset of destructive oscillations in aircraft turbines
New method for early flutter detection will help in the development of safer and more eco-friendly turbines in aircraft
Read moreRodent ancestors combined portions of blood and venom genes to make pheromones
Over 100 genomes searched to find origin of pheromone gene family
Read moreA single-application treatment for ear infections that doesn’t need refrigeration
Outer ear infections, which affect millions of people each year, are typically caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Staphylococcus
Read morePandemic provides unique opportunity for atmospheric chemists
As the COVID-19 pandemic slowed travel and business around the world, pollution emission rates dropped in response. With fewer cars
Read moreShedding light on how urban grime affects chemical reactions in cities
Many city surfaces are coated with a layer of soot, pollutants, metals, organic compounds and other molecules known as “urban
Read moreNew detector breakthrough pushes boundaries of quantum computing
A new paper published in Nature shows potential for graphene bolometers to become a game-changer for quantum technology
Read moreAmerican Physical Society announces five 2020 fellows affiliated with Jefferson Lab
The American Physical Society’s newly released list of 2020 Fellowships includes two staff scientists and three others who have conducted or collaborated on research at Jefferson Lab
Read moreColloidal quantum dot light emitters go broadband in the infrared
Broadband light emission in the infrared has proven to be of paramount importance for a large range of applications that
Read moreThe most sensitive and fastest graphene microwave bolometer
Bolometers are devices that measure the power of incident electromagnetic radiation thru the heating of materials, which exhibit a temperature-electric
Read moreStellar explosion in Earth’s proximity
Discovery of iron-60 and manganese-53 substantiates supernova 2.5 million years ago
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