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In a new publication in Nature Materials, an international team of researchers has developed groundbreaking artificial chains ...

Scientists demonstrate for the second time that theoretical models of quantum physics can be realized with nanographenes, ...

Empa researchers from the nanotech@surfaces laboratory have experimentally recreated another fundamental theoretical model ...

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Researchers at Empa have taken a significant step toward practical quantum computing by creating and manipulating Heisenberg ...

As part of a major reform of the science sector , the government plans to set up a research organisation focused on emerging technologies, including ...