Three-dimensional deterministic aperiodic structures are realized for the first time and studied with respect to their optical properties.

Three-dimensional deterministic aperiodic structures are realized for the first time and studied with respect to their optical properties.
The combination of a plasmonic color filter and a terahertz metamaterial absorber exhibits unique resonant phenomena over several decades of wavelengths.
Due to their unique properties these fascinating materials are predicted to possess a complete photonic bandgap without any long-range order.
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Researchers fabricate transparent metal electrodes of just 5 nm, significantly improving the efficiency and angular colour stability of white OLED devices.
Researchers develop inproved upconversion nanoparticles for medical imaging.
ICN2 and UAB researchers have just reported a new type of fast-response photochromic film that they have developed using oil-filled polymeric cores.
Voltage-dependent diffraction switching makes a hybrid liquid crystal–carbon nanotube device a good candidate for high-resolution displays.
Structure–property relationships of single crystals are analysed such that their spontaneous and stimulated emission properties can be quantified based on their crystal structures.
Novel hybrid system with gold nanocrescents evaporated over artificial opals shows unexpected optical properties.