A team of researchers has designed a theoretical model for a topological quantum battery capable of long-distance energy transfer and immunity to dissipation. By exploiting topological properties in ...

Funding for research centers at five national laboratories is intended to support U.S. advancements in quantum information sciences and technology. The Department of Energy is renewing funding for a ...

(Nanowerk News) Scintillators are detectors that make high-energy X-rays or particles visible through flashes of light to form an image. Their many applications include particle physics, medical ...

In the world of next-generation energy, researchers are taking a leap beyond chemistry into the strange rules of quantum mechanics. A new type of battery, known as a quantum battery, is no longer just ...

A recent breakthrough in satellite communications could potentially pave the way for the development of ‘quantum energy’. This innovation, which integrates quantum principles, enhances signal ...

First-ever ARPA-E quantum award supports breakthrough technology with potential to improve grid optimization efficiency and save billions of dollars annually BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS ...

A group of researchers from New York’s Cornell University has developed a new building energy management method that combines quantum computing with model predictive control (MPC) to achieve energy ...

Scientists built a tiny clock from single-electron jumps to probe the true energy cost of quantum timekeeping. They discovered that reading the clock’s output requires vastly more energy than the ...

The vacuum of space is a chaotic sea of quantum fluctuations. Some have said that this vacuum energy can be harvested to build our future starship engines. It can't. But it is technically possible to ...

Quantum technologies—devices that operate according to quantum mechanical principles—promise to bring users some groundbreaking innovations in whichever context they appear. Ironically, the same ...