A soft-bent dimer composite exhibiting twist-bend nematic phase: Photo-driven effects and an optical memory device
We report the influence of photoisomerization on a guest-host composite comprising a soft-
bent dimer exhibiting the presently sought-after twist-bend nematic (N TB) phase, doped …
bent dimer exhibiting the presently sought-after twist-bend nematic (N TB) phase, doped …
Conventional verification for unconventional computing: a genetic XOR gate example
As unconventional computation matures and non-standard programming frameworks are
demonstrated, the need for formal verification will become more prevalent. This is so …
demonstrated, the need for formal verification will become more prevalent. This is so …
A photo-driven dual-frequency addressable optical device of banana-shaped molecules
We propose a photonic switch employing a blend of host banana-shaped liquid crystalline
molecules and guest photoisomerizable calamitic molecules. The material exhibits a change …
molecules and guest photoisomerizable calamitic molecules. The material exhibits a change …
Wasps, termites, and waspmites: distinguishing competence from performance in collective construction
We introduce a distinction between algorithm performance and algorithm competence and
argue that bio-inspired computing should characterize the former rather than the latter. To …
argue that bio-inspired computing should characterize the former rather than the latter. To …
State-changeable device
E Loertscher - US Patent 9,595,328, 2017 - Google Patents
A state-changeable device includes a first and a second particle arranged in proximity to
each other; and a coupling material between the first and the second particle; wherein the …
each other; and a coupling material between the first and the second particle; wherein the …
Formalizing modularization and data hiding in synthetic biology
Biological systems employ compartmentalization and other co-localization strategies in
order to orchestrate a multitude of biochemical processes by simultaneously enabling “data …
order to orchestrate a multitude of biochemical processes by simultaneously enabling “data …
Chemical production and molecular computing in addressable reaction compartments
Biological systems employ compartmentalisation in order to orchestrate a multitude of
biochemical processes by simultaneously enabling “data hiding” and modularisation. In this …
biochemical processes by simultaneously enabling “data hiding” and modularisation. In this …
[PDF][PDF] Conventional Verification for Unconventional Computing: a Genetic XOR Gate Example
MG Savas Konur, C Dragomir, F Ipate, N Krasnogor - academia.edu
As unconventional computation matures and non-standard programming frameworks are
demonstrated, the need for formal verification will become more prevalent. This is so …
demonstrated, the need for formal verification will become more prevalent. This is so …
[HTML][HTML] Photochromic molecular implementations of universal computation
Unconventional computing is an area of research in which novel materials and paradigms
are utilised to implement computation. Previously we have demonstrated how registers …
are utilised to implement computation. Previously we have demonstrated how registers …
State-changeable device
E Loertscher - US Patent 10,692,577, 2020 - Google Patents
A state-changeable device includes a first and a second particle arranged in proximity to
each other; and a coupling material between the first and the second particle; wherein the …
each other; and a coupling material between the first and the second particle; wherein the …