Polarization spectroscopy advances analytical capabilities, revealing molecular details through techniques like Raman, ...
A new single-layer chiral metasurface detects circularly polarized light efficiently, offering a compact, high-performance alternative to bulky optical systems.
Scientists built a chiral metal-organic framework that boosts circularly polarized light, achieving record luminescence and ...
In a surprising twist, researchers have identified crystals that are symmetrical but nevertheless absorb light as if they were chiral (Science 2025, DOI: 10.1126/science.adr5478). The discovery ...
A new class, ferroaxials, avoids these issues by hosting vortices of dipoles with clockwise or anticlockwise textures, but ...
Daniel Urban teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how bees can see polarized light Did you know bees can see something humans can't? In this experiment, we explore how bees detect polarized light ...
Who doesn’t know the problem of glare when trying to ogle a PCB underneath a microscope of some description? Even with a ring ...
Scientists have discovered a method to switch ultra-stable ferroaxial materials using circular terahertz light, paving the way for next-generation, non-volatile data storage technologies. Modern life ...
The smartphone introduces the world’s first Pleasing Eye Protection 2.0, offering a non-polarized natural light display and ...