Upconversion holds promise for applications ranging from photovoltaic cells to bioimaging.
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From aggregation-caused quenching luminogens to solid fluorescent materials
A brand new strategy for fabricating organic solid fluorescent materials containing aggregation-caused quenching luminogens.
Electrically conductive graphene fibers to replace metal?
Researchers produced chemically doped graphene fibers with excellent electrical conductivity via a chemical doping strategy.
Uniform Hydrogel Nanowires with Anisotropic Swelling
Researchers describe a size-controlled hydrogel nanowire based on poly(vinylpyrrolidone) and N,N’-methylenebis(acrylamide).
Tunable Graphene Metasurfaces with Gradient Features
The research team has developed a cost-effective and high-throughput method to fabricate the graphene moiré metasurface.
Advanced Optical Materials Top 5 – August 2016
The month’s top articles from the field of nanooptics, optoelectronics, optical devices, detectors & sensors, micro/nano resonators and more.
2016 Printing for Fabrication Conference
2016 Printing for Fabrication Conference to address advancements in print-based Ffabrication, functional materials, and applications on September 12-16, 2016, at the University of Manchester.
Tuning aggregate size and emission in tetraphenylethene dendrimers
Researchers report on the preparation of a dual-emissive dendrimer with tunable aggregate and solution state emission.
Angle-Insensitive and CMOS-Compatible Subwavelength Color Printing
The proposed color filter devices produce distinctive reflection colors that are easily tuned via a one-step fabrication process.
META 2016 – 7th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics
A report from the META 2016 conference, held from 25 to 28 July in Torremolinos, Spain.
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