In the press

May 2024 edition of Physics World magazine, featuring a story on quantum plumbing.

Below is a list of press articles about our research.

05/2024: Magazine article. Meet the ‘quantum plumbers’ uncovering the mysteries of fluid mechanics at the nanoscale. Philipp Ball, Physics World (cover story).

06/2023: Press releaseExperiments reveal that water can ‘talk’ to electrons in graphene, confirming theory of quantum friction.

03/2023: Online articleIon concentration assumption breaks down in nanofluidic devices. Ashley Piccone, Scilight 2023, 121105 (2023).

02/2023: Online articleSecret of flow-induced electric currents revealed. Michael Schirber, Physics Magazine.  

05/2022: Online articleThe Quantum Plumber. Mara Johnson-Groh, Flatiron Scientist Spotlight series, simonsfoundation.org.

03/2022: Online articleSeltsame Quantenreibung in Kohlenstoffnanoröhren. Lars Fischer, Spektrum.de.

03/2022: Newspaper articleDu quantique dans l’écoulement de l’eau. David Larousserie, Le Monde.

03/2022: Online article‘Quantum brakes’ slow water flow through carbon nanotubes. Isabelle Dumé, Physics World.

02/2022: Magazine articleQuantum friction explains water’s freaky flow. Karmela Padavic-Kallaghan, Scientific American.

02/2022: Magazine articleQuantum friction explains strange way water flows through nanotubes. Chen Ly, New Scientist.

02/2022: Newspaper articleHoe nauwer het nanobuisje is, hoe sneller water erdoorheen stroomt. Dorine Schenck, NRC.

02/2022: Online articleNew phenomenon ‘quantum friction’ explains water’s bizarre properties. Tim Wogan, Chemistry World.

02/2022: PodcastWeirdly flowing water finally has an explanation: ‘quantum friction’. Nature.

02/2022:  Press release“Quantum friction” slows water flow through carbon nanotubes, resolving long-standing fluid dynamics mystery. Highlighted on Phys.orgSciTechDailyScienMagNanowerk and Bioengineering.org.

09/2021: Magazine articleNanofluidique : un neurone ionique artificiel, c’est possible ? Romain Fouchard, Science&Vie.

09/2021: Online articleThese Super-Efficient, Artificial Neurons Do Not Use Electrons. Payal Dhar, IEEE Spectrum.

08/2021: Online articleIA: un neurone ionique artificiel ouvre un champ d’application considérable. Sébastien Gavois, Nextinpact.com.

08/2021: Press releaseUn neurone ionique artificial pour les mémoires électroniques de demain.