Thinner Than the Photon Itself – Scientists Invent Smallest Known Way To Guide Light
2D optical waveguides could pave the way for innovative technology. Channeling light from one location to another is the backbone of our modern world. Across…
Molecular Engineering News
Peeling Back Quantum Mysteries: New Tool Disentangles the Electronic States Layer-by-Layer
Researchers at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have created a novel instrument that can help reveal the origin of electronic…
Innovative Approaches to COVID-19 Vaccine Taken by Molecular Engineers
As scientists around the world rush to learn more about COVID-19, several labs at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering are taking…
Engineers Create Sustainable Concrete That Reduces Energy Demand, Greenhouse Emissions
Washington State University researchers have created a sustainable alternative to traditional concrete using coal fly ash, a waste product of coal-based electricity generation. The advance…
Physicists Achieve Quantum Entanglement at Room Temperature
A newly published study from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory demonstrates how macroscopic entanglement can be generated at room temperature and in…
Engineers Clear a Path Toward Better Quantum Computers and Nanoscale Sensors
Engineers at the University of Chicago have used a diamond defect called a nitrogen vacancy center to clear a path toward better quantum computers and…
