Modern computers struggle to match the efficiency of the human brain. Even recognizing handwritten digits can consume significant energy, largely ...

The limitations of conventional semiconductor technology have become increasingly apparent as AI applications require exponentially larger computational resources. Once the engines of rapid ...

Figure 1: A ‘color center’ being created in a carbon nanotube through a photochemical reaction induced by an ultraviolet laser and a molecule of iodobenzene ...

Researchers have developed a powerful computational framework that shows how carefully optimized nanotube shapes can amplify electromagnetic field concentration by more than 30 times compared to ...

Photograph of a floating catalyst chemical vapor deposition reactor. Recycling gases through this floating catalyst chemical vapor deposition reactor offers a more efficient route to making carbon ...

Carbon nanotubes are moving from lab curiosities to workhorse components in quantum hardware, and one of the most striking examples is their use as single-photon light sources. By exploiting their ...

This video explores carbon nanotubes (CNT), extraordinary materials that are 100 times stronger than steel and four times lighter. Their conductive and biocompatible properties present promising ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...