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Stanford Researchers Develop Quantum Light Switch

Infinitely secure cryptography that renders any computer unhackable. Computers that can solve the structure of a complicated protein at the drop of a hat. Programs to decrypt complicated enemy secrets. Optical data conne...

13 Dec 2007

Nanoco Leads the way in Taking Cutting Edge Research to the Marketplace as Commercial Products

Nanoco Technologies is unique in the nanomaterials market as a company that manufacture large quantities of quantum dots and partner major R&D and blue-chip industrial organisations in the development of quantum dot ...

12 Dec 2007

Ultra Bright Single Photon Source Article Makes Cover of Nature Photonics

Stefan Strauf, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics & Engineering Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology, along with colleagues from the University of California, Santa Barbara and Leiden University (...

7 Dec 2007

MIT Researchers Say Key to Energy Savings Rests With Nanotechnology Enhanced Thermoelectric Materials

Breathing new life into an old idea, MIT Institute Professor Mildred S. Dresselhaus and co-workers are developing innovative materials for controlling temperatures that could lead to substantial energy savings by allowin...

21 Nov 2007

Nanotech Becomes a Commercial Reality With $50 Billion in Product Sales

For two decades, the term “nanotechnology” has been primarily associated with an R&D race spanning the public and private sectors. But nanotech is now shifting from discovery to commercialization, with $5...

21 Nov 2007

Optical Technique Developed for Controlling Spins in Groups of Quantum Dots

Scientists are closer to developing novel devices for optics-based quantum computing and quantum information processing, as a result of a breakthrough in understanding how to make all the spins in an ensemble of quantum ...

19 Nov 2007

Nanoparticle Images and Treats Cancer, Reports on Drug Delivery

Using a quantum dot plus an aptamer that doubles as a tether for the anticancer drug doxorubicin, a team of investigators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)-Harvard Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excelle...

8 Nov 2007

Quantum Dot Transistor can Count Individual Photons

A transistor containing quantum dots that can count individual photons (the smallest particles of light) has been designed and demonstrated at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The semiconductor ...

15 Oct 2007

Scientists Investigate the Blinking of Quantum Dots

In order to learn more about the origins of quantum dot blinking, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, the University of Chicago and the California Institute of Technology hav...

5 Oct 2007

Quantum Device Traps, Detects and Manipulates Spin of Single Electrons

A novel device, developed by a team led by University at Buffalo engineers, simply and conveniently traps, detects and manipulates the single spin of an electron, overcoming some major obstacles that have prevented progr...

28 Sep 2007

Nanomaterials in 2026: Commercial Adoption in Medicine, Aerospace, and 3D Printing

As nanomaterials gain commercial traction, they have the potential to revolutionize medicine, aerospace, and 3D printing, and are set to surpass $15 billion in market size by 2026.

Market Report: The Next Wave of Atomic Force Microscopy

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) is pivotal in nanoscience, offering high-resolution imaging and manipulation for advancements in semiconductors and life sciences.

Could Sodium-Ion Batteries Challenge Lithium, and What Role Does Nanotechnology Play?

Sodium-ion batteries, enhanced by nanotechnology, present a viable alternative to lithium-ion, addressing sustainability and performance challenges.

Quantum Dots News

Stanford Researchers Develop Quantum Light Switch

Nanoco Leads the way in Taking Cutting Edge Research to the Marketplace as Commercial Products

Ultra Bright Single Photon Source Article Makes Cover of Nature Photonics

MIT Researchers Say Key to Energy Savings Rests With Nanotechnology Enhanced Thermoelectric Materials

Nanotech Becomes a Commercial Reality With $50 Billion in Product Sales

Optical Technique Developed for Controlling Spins in Groups of Quantum Dots

Nanoparticle Images and Treats Cancer, Reports on Drug Delivery

Quantum Dot Transistor can Count Individual Photons

Scientists Investigate the Blinking of Quantum Dots

Quantum Device Traps, Detects and Manipulates Spin of Single Electrons

Printable 3D Metalenses Bring Full-Colour VR Displays Closer to Scalable Nanomanufacturing

Nanofiber Bionic Skin Helps Infected Wounds Heal Faster in Preclinical Study

How AI and Nanotechnology Can Fix America’s Manufacturing Skills Gap

Cellulose Nanofibril Binder Helps Build Cleaner, Higher-Capacity Lithium Batteries

Nanowire Sponge Cleans Water by Killing Microbes and Breaking Down Pollutants

How First Graphene is Turning Potential into a Reality

Smarter, Faster Stability Testing: Improving Detergent and Cosmetic Formulation Development

Combining Flexibility and Automation in FIB-SEM for TEM Lamella Preparation

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Nanomaterials in 2026: Commercial Adoption in Medicine, Aerospace, and 3D Printing

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Could Sodium-Ion Batteries Challenge Lithium, and What Role Does Nanotechnology Play?

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