News tagged with quantum rods
Quantum Rod System May Safely 'Sneak' Drugs, Diagnostics into Brain
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Jul 16, 2008 |
4.5 / 5 (11) |
3
(PhysOrg.com) -- A unique nanoparticle system developed by University at Buffalo scientists takes advantage of the versatility of bioconjugated quantum rods to ferry novel diagnostic and therapeutic agents ...
Search results for quantum rods
Nanosize Rods Light Up Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Apr 18, 2008 |
4.4 / 5 (5) |
0
Quantum dots have shown promise as ultrabright contrast agents for use in a variety of cancer imaging studies. Now, a team of investigators at the Multifunctional Nanoparticles in Diagnosis and Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer ...
Quantum Rods and Dots Image Cancer Cells
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Feb 26, 2007 |
3.8 / 5 (13) |
0
Brightly fluorescent quantum dots and quantum rods are quickly becoming important tools for identifying specific molecules and cells in living systems. Two new reports demonstrate some of the ways in which cancer researchers ...
Podcast: Reproducing a Black Hole in the Laboratory, and other Quantum Theories
Aug 27, 2009 |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
In a recent study, Professor of Physics and Astronomy Miles Blencowe and his colleagues proposed a new way of creating a reproduction black hole in the laboratory.
Scientists control living cells with light; advances could enhance stem cells' power
Aug 11, 2009 |
4.6 / 5 (5) |
0
University of Central Florida researchers have shown for the first time that light energy can gently guide and change the orientation of living cells within lab cultures. That ability to optically steer cells could be a major ...
Pushing quantum mechanics to higher levels
Aug 11, 2009 |
3.8 / 5 (8) |
1
Scientists at UC Santa Barbara have devised a new type of superconducting circuit that behaves quantum mechanically -- but has up to five levels of energy instead of the usual two. The findings are published ...
Researchers Design Triple Quantum Dot for Quantum Information Applications
Nov 30, 2009 |
4.7 / 5 (17) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- While quantum dots have existed since the 1980s, only in the past decade have physicists successfully created lateral few-electron single quantum dots. These quantum dots enable physicists ...
Researchers find quantum errors do compute
Aug 05, 2009 |
4.3 / 5 (12) |
1
(PhysOrg.com) -- Physicists from The University of Queensland have found the emerging field of quantum computing may be more stable than previously thought.
Coupling of Single Quantum Dots to Smooth Metal Films
Jul 20, 2009 |
3 / 5 (2) |
0
Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory's CNM Nanophotonics Group have measured how light emission from individual colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals, or quantum dots, is modified when in proximity to ...
Straightening messy correlations with a quantum comb
Nov 23, 2009 |
4.8 / 5 (9) |
0
Quantum computing promises ultra-fast communication, computation and more powerful ways to encrypt sensitive information. But trying to use quantum states as carriers of information is an extremely delicate ...
Physicists make discovery in quantum mechanics
Sep 23, 2009 |
4.3 / 5 (27) |
49
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) -- Physicists at UC Santa Barbara have made an important advance in quantum mechanics using a superconducting electrical circuit. The finding is reported in this week's issue of the journal Nature.
List of search results for quantum rods
