Nanomaterials events, October 2016

Efficient non-viral CAR-T cell generation via silicon-nanotube-mediated transfection

Quantum machine-learning phase prediction of high-entropy alloys

Fullerenes help electrons travel further in organic solar cells

A thin layer of fullerene molecules allows electrons to travel further than previously thought possible in organic solar cells and organic semiconductors.

Light-emitting nanocrystals stimulate brain-like computing

Conventional computers could be replaced by massively parallel, low energy, more intelligent brain-like processors using artificial synaptic devices

Coherent qubit created with 2D materials

For the first time, researchers have produced a coherent qubit made from graphene and the 2D material hexagonal boron nitride.