Optical materials are substances used to manipulate the flow of light. This can include reflecting, absorbing, focusing or splitting an optical beam. The efficiency of a specific material at each ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have demonstrated a new technique that uses light to tune the optical ...

The phase and the group velocity of light propagating in conventional optical media cannot exceed the speed of light in ...

Discover the possibilities of twisted bilayer graphene as a replacement for silicon in integrated circuits and it's potential ...

Win Semiconductors, the leading gallium arsenide (GaAs) foundry, sees signs of recovery after industry downturns. As demand ...

Experiments on battery electrodes and fuel cell catalysts while they're being used - operando spectroscopy - can revolutionise our understanding of these crucial materials. Clare Sansom reports ...

The adoption of technologies is transforming the manufacturing industry by creating smart factories that boost efficiency.

A study in Advanced Optical Materials reveals how fluorescent concentrators enhance optical wireless communication, improving ...

In an exciting move towards advancing material sciences, Alfa Chemistry has announced the expansion of its product line by ...

Scientists have described a nocturnal moth's unique evolutionary trick in replicating the appearance of 3D leaf, with potential applications for the development of advanced camouflage materials and ...

In an exciting move towards advancing material sciences, Alfa Chemistry has announced the expansion of its product line by launching a series of innovative functional fibers. The new collection ...