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A research team at the Nonlinear Physics Centre of the Australian National University in Canberra, reports that it has produced the first nonlinear tunable metamaterial and, using the metamaterial, has demonstrated several novel effects
September 29, 2008--- A new imaging method for breast cancer has been developed by a team of scientists from Penn State using encapsulated fluorescent molecules in calcium phosphate nanoparticles and non-toxic near-infrared imaging.
February 3, 2009 --Five University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) professors will share a $2.1 million grant with scientists from the University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England) as part of Science Bridges, a project announced by Research Councils U.K. (RCUK). The UCSB-Cambridge project will
Materials research Thin film lases in the UV A little-known wide-bandga¥material could open the way to ultraviolet-emitting semiconductor
Zirconium-based bulk metallic glass, a currently favored material for making premium golf clubs, has been observed to emit light at extremely high temperatures when fractured, according to researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California-Berkeley (both in ...
Atlanta, GA --Zhong Lin Wang, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology ( Georgia Tech ), has received a Materials Research Society (MRS) Medal for his work on zinc oxide (ZnO 2 ) nanostructures. The medal was presented last week at
Singapore and Ann Arbor, MI--A pure-blue organic LED ( OLED ) created by researchers at the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering ( IMRE ) and the University of Michigan has a maximum external quantum efficiency (EQE) that is
would take hours because each wavelength must be individually scanned into the PMT. Materials research The near-IR PMT has shown promise in materials research as well. It has been used successfully in monitoring the photo-luminescence from
for use with the company's MFP-3D atomic-force-microscope (AFM) system. The NanoIndenter is a tool for materials research that allows controlled physical contact and elastic and inelastic deformation of a nano-sized area of a specimen
Fall MRS meeting reviews developments in optoelectronic materials The Materials Research Society (MRS; Boston, MA) meeting last November highlighted recent work with gallium nitride (GaN), organic materials and