Kristin Mädefessel-Herrmann
Wave Propagation is Under Control: Metamaterials Are Going 3D

Wave Propagation is Under Control: Metamaterials Are Going 3D

From invisibility cloaks to metatronics – metamaterials might offer a wealth of innovative applications. Prerequisite are 3D metamaterials working in the THz region. Latest developments could initiate a further upswing for this strange seeming kind of matter.

Spotlight on skin barrier function

Spotlight on skin barrier function

Transepidermal water loss measurement is the standard method to characterize epidermal barrier function. However, it can be affected by a broad range of exogenous and endogenous factors – in vivo laser scanning microscopy may be a superior method.