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Scientists Develop First Photonic Topological Insulators to Provide Protection for Transport of Light
April 10, 2013 Researchers have developed and successfully demonstrated a photonic Floquet topological insulator, a new device used to protect the transport of light through a unique, lattice of ... > full story -
Plasmonics: A Flexible Bridge Between Two Worlds
April 10, 2013 A novel material shows its credentials to facilitate the integration of photonic and electronic components in practical ... > full story -
Nanotechnology: Color Printing Reaches New Highs
April 10, 2013 Color printing at the highest resolution possible is enabled by the use of arrays of metal-coated ... > full story -
Ghostly Green Bubble: Detailed Image of Planetary Nebula
April 10, 2013 An intriguing new picture shows the glowing green planetary nebula IC 1295 surrounding a dim and dying star located about 3300 light-years away in the constellation of Scutum (The Shield). This is ... > full story -
Advancing Secure Communications: A Better Single-Photon Emitter for Quantum Cryptography
April 9, 2013 In a development that could make the advanced form of secure communications known as quantum cryptography more practical, researchers have demonstrated a simpler, more efficient single-photon emitter ... > full story -
A Step Toward Optical Transistors?
April 9, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated a new way to control light in semiconductor ... > full story -
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Peel-and-Stick Thin Film Solar Cells
April 9, 2013 Scientists have fabricated peel-and-stick thin film solar cells (TFSCs). The Si wafer is clean and reusable. Moreover, as the peeled-off TFSCs from the Si wafer are thin, light-weight, and flexible, ... > full storyMore: -
Moving Cells With Light Holds Medical Promise
April 8, 2013 Scientists have shown they can coax cells to move toward a beam of light. The feat is a first step toward manipulating cells to control insulin secretion or heart rate using ... > full story -
Carbon Dioxide Released from Burning Fuel Today Goes Back Into New Fuels Tomorrow
April 8, 2013 The search for ways to use megatons of carbon dioxide that may be removed from industrial smokestacks during efforts to curb global warming has led to a process for converting that major greenhouse ... > full story -
Cry Me a River of Possibility: Scientists Design New Adaptive Material Inspired by Tears
April 8, 2013 Imagine highly precise, self-adjusting contact lenses that also clean themselves. Scientists have just moved these enticing notions much closer to reality by designing a new kind of adaptive material ... > full story
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