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Exploring Optical Materials: Types, Properties, and Uses

Advanced optical materials are crucial in the development of many everyday appliances that enhance our lives. These materials have the unique ability to manipulate light in various ways, allowing us ...
Phys.org

The magic of magnons: Material properties changed non-thermally using light and magnons

Is it wizardry? Physicists at the University of Konstanz have succeeded in changing the properties of a material in a non-thermal way with the help of light and magnons. The new process is not only ...
The Conversation

Combining two types of molecular boron nitride could create a hybrid material used in faster, more powerful electronics

Pulickel Ajayan receives funding from the Army Research Laboratory and the Army Research Office. Abhijit Biswas does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...
The Conversation

A new type of material called a mechanical neural network can learn and change its physical properties to create adaptable, strong structures

Ryan Lee has received funding from the Air Force Office of Science Research . The new material is a type of architected material, which gets its properties mainly from the geometry and specific traits ...