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Advanced Optical Materials Highlights Biosensors, Metasurfaces, and a Caterpillar Robot
Biosensors, metasurfaces, and a caterpillar robot is highlighted on the November covers of Advanced Optical Materials.
Along Came a Spider…
A study investigating the blue colouring of many tarantulas discovered that it arises due to multilayer interference, yet little or no iridescence is observed.
Carbon Quantum Dots with Distinct Optical Properties
The first synthesis and demonstration of multicolor bandgap fluorescent CQDs (MCBF-CQDs) is reported.
Transparent Furniture that Glows in the Dark
Researchers reveal “Quantum-Dot Wood”, transparent wood impregnated with luminescent semiconductor nanoparticles.
Fast and precise metal cutting
Jenoptik’s new laser cutting machine Votan ranks among the most precise systems in its class.
The Colorful Hand Print – Made by an Optical Strain Sensor
In a recent study published in Advanced Optical Materials, researchers make use of hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC) to develop optical strain sensors.
Advanced Optical Materials Top 5 – November 2016
The month’s top articles from the field of nanooptics, optoelectronics, metamaterials, optical devices, detectors and sensors, micro/nano resonators and more.
Strong Coupling in Fully Tunable Microcavities Filled with Biologically Produced Fluorescent Proteins
The versatility of studying polariton phenomena with fluorescent proteins in fully tunable optical microcavities is addressed.
Special Issue – Photochromic Molecules and Materials
Check out the latest issue Special Issue of Advanced Optical Materials – Photochromic Molecules and Materials.
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