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Compact and effective photon-resolved image scanning microscope

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Electron-beam based nanoscale quantum controls

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Advancing quantum technologies depends on the precise control of individual quantum systems, the so-called qubits, and the exploitation of their quantum properties. Nowadays, expanding the number of qubits to be entangled is at the core of the developments ...

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Computational drug development for membrane protein targets

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A Cavity-Microscope for Quantum Simulations with Locally-Controllable All-to-All Interactions

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EPFL2023

Image scanning microscopy with a doughnut beam: signal strength and integrated intensity

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Optica Publishing Group2023

Towards near-atomic resolution imaging of microsecond nanoscale dynamics

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EPFL2023

Time-Resolved Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy and Single-Molecule Spectroscopy

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EPFL2023

Simple optical nanomotion method for single-bacterium viability and antibiotic response testing

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National Academy of Sciences2023

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EPFL2023

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AMER CHEMICAL SOC2023

Percolation and phase behavior in cellulose nanocrystal suspensions from nonlinear rheological analysis

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We examine the influence of surface charge on the percolation, gel-point and phase behavior of cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) suspensions in relation to their nonlinear rheological material response. Desulfation decreases CNC surface charge density which lead ...

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