Month: September 2012
Electrochromic Bragg mirror

Electrochromic Bragg mirror

Researchers report the first example of an electrochromic Bragg mirror based on nanoporous multilayers of nickel oxide and tungsten trioxide nanoparticles.

Slab-nanocrystal nanolasers

Slab-nanocrystal nanolasers

Low-threshold nanolasers based on slab-nanocrystals of H-aggregated organic semiconductors are reported by researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Hydrogen peroxide sensors

Hydrogen peroxide sensors

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences report optical waveguide hydrogen peroxide sensors based on a reactive sheath and a nanowire core.

Glassy Polymers from ROMP

Glassy Polymers from ROMP

Researchers from the Princeton University show that the glass transition temperature of norbornene polymers can be raised drastically by adding a phenyl side group.