Dec. 11, 2020 Researchers have synthesized a collection of nanoparticles, known as carbon dots, capable of emitting multiple wavelengths of light from a single particle. Additionally, the team discovered that the ...
Dec. 8, 2020 The quest to discover pioneering new ways in which to manipulate how light travels through electromagnetic materials has taken a new, unusual ...
Dec. 8, 2020 A mechanical engineering research team has invented a novel light-controlled, contamination-free fluidic processor, which can serve as a useful tool to greatly reduce the risk of infection of ...
Dec. 7, 2020 A research team has made two discoveries that can expand additive manufacturing in aerospace and other industries that rely on strong metal ...
Dec. 7, 2020 In groundbreaking new research, an international team of researchers has developed a unique process for producing a quantum state that is part light and part ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Manned space missions in spacecraft made of aluminium that is light yet resistant to radiation could be a step ...
Dec. 7, 2020 A recent study has measured the internal quantum efficiency (IQE) of Zinc-Oxide (ZnO) crystals in both the light-emitting process and non-light-emitting ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Researchers have uncovered the ionic defect landscape in metal halide perovskites. They were able to identify essential properties of the ions that make up these materials. The migration of the ions ...
Dec. 4, 2020 A newly developed molecular system makes possible the efficient conversion of even weak visible light from sunlight and indoor LEDs into ultraviolet ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Researchers report a cross-linker for dental cement that breaks down under UV light, making treatments easier to ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Researchers reviewed the characteristics of electron acceleration in a vacuum caused by the highest-power laser pulses achievable today looking for the key to maximum net energy ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Chemists find a second level of fluorescence in single-walled carbon nanotubes. The phenomenon may be useful in solar energy and optoelectronic ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Heralding the end of a decade-long quest, in a promising new class of extremely thin, two-dimensional semiconductors, scientists have for the first time directly visualized and measured elusive ...
Dec. 3, 2020 A new tool that uses light to map out the electronic structures of crystals could reveal the capabilities of emerging quantum materials and pave the way for advanced energy technologies and quantum ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Researchers have developed new 3D-printed microlenses with adjustable refractive indices - a property that gives them highly specialized light-focusing abilities. This advancement is poised to ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Researchers invented a new type of microscope called reflective matrix microscope, which uses adaptive optics ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Engineers have demonstrated a dual-mode heating and cooling device for building climate control that, if widely deployed in the U.S., could cut HVAC energy use by nearly 20 percent. The invention ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Astronomers developed a new method to calibrate detectors to the light from dust in our Galaxy, thereby describing a new physics, with 99.2 percent accuracy, that may show parity symmetry ...
Dec. 1, 2020 Light-induced processes are critical in transformative technologies such as solar energy harvesting, as well as in photomedicine and photoresponsive materials. Theoretical studies of the dynamics of ...
Nov. 30, 2020 Engineers have developed an airborne method for imaging underwater objects by combining light and sound to break through the seemingly impassable barrier at the interface of air and ...