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Twisted meta-molecules as they really are
Physicists at the University of Bath have devised a new and highly sensitive method to truly test the chirality of a material,...
Jul 2, 20182 min read
Chameleon-inspired nanolaser changes colors
As a chameleon shifts its color from turquoise to pink to orange to green, nature's design principles are at play. Complex nano-mechanics...
Jun 27, 20182 min read
New optical sensor can determine if molecules are left or right 'handed'
A University of Central Florida team has designed a nanostructured optical sensor that for the first time can efficiently detect...
Jun 20, 20182 min read
Polarized light: A simple route to highly chiral materials
Chirality is at the heart of chemical research and much technology. For organic chemists, choosing between the left- and right-handed...
May 16, 20182 min read
Stagediving with biomolecules improves optical microscopy
The resolution of conventional optical microscopy is limited bmicy the fundamental physical principle of diffraction to about one half of...
May 1, 20184 min read
Switch controls light on a nanoscale for faster information processing
Purdue researchers have helped design a compact switch that enables light to be more reliably confined to small computer chip components...
May 1, 20183 min read
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