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Seeing the Unseen: New Microscope Reveals the Invisible Dance of Light and Force

Researchers at the Beckman Institute developed a microscope that visualizes the invisible forces exerted by light at the nanoscale. This groundbreaking tool reveals the intimate tango between light, force, and temperature with unprecedented detail and speed.

14 Dec 2023

Optimizing Gold Nanoparticles in Tellurite Glass

Silicate glass is a common domestic glass that can be found in drinking glasses or windowpanes.

13 Dec 2023

Optothermal Nanotweezers Unlock Single Molecule Level CRISPR Detection

Optothermal nanotweezers, an innovative optical manipulation technique over the past decade, have revolutionized classical optical manipulation by efficiently capturing a broader spectrum of nanoparticles.

11 Dec 2023

Nano and Macro Worlds Collide to Form Self-Assembling Cavity

Increasing the intensity of the interaction between light and matter to create, for example, better photodetectors or quantum light sources, is a key objective in quantum optics and photonics.

7 Dec 2023

Electrons 'Straighten Out' Perovskite Crystal Structure

A new study details a breakthrough in understanding the dynamics of halide perovskites, revealing insights crucial for advancing optoelectronics technologies.

5 Dec 2023

New Palladium Diselenide Preparation Method for Optoelectronics

Optoelectronics are utilized in a wide range of devices across numerous sectors. They are used to detect or emit light. Historically, small transistors—small semiconductors constructed of graphene and other two-dimensional materials that regulate the flow of electrons and photons—have been the backbone of these devices.

30 Nov 2023