In-depth articles written by our editorial team focusing on the latest developments in materials science and technology
Raman spectroscopy advances battery analysis by revealing critical data on electrode materials and electrolyte dynamics for improved energy storage performance.
Nanophotonics is transforming computing by using photons instead of electrons for data transmission. This technology improves processing speed, reduces energy consumption, and offers scalable solutions for AI, machine learning, and quantum computing.
Solar-heated homes with thermal energy storage systems offer a sustainable solution, improving energy efficiency and supporting eco-friendly practices.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
6 Feb 2025
Optical rectennas use antennas and diodes to harvest electromagnetic energy, offering high efficiency and compact designs suitable for wearable electronics and energy applications.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
4 Feb 2025
Coherent and incoherent light differ in their phase relationships and applications. Coherent light, like that produced by lasers, enables high-precision tasks such as interferometry and holography, while incoherent light is used in general illumination and imaging
By Atif Suhail
30 Jan 2025
Optical science plays a crucial role in advancing non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, utilizing technologies such as laser ultrasonics, shearography, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) for precise, non-contact material inspection.
By Atif Suhail
28 Jan 2025
Optical computing utilizes light for computation, offering significant advantages in speed, energy efficiency, and scalability. Learn about the components, applications, and future of optical computing in this field.
By Susha Cheriyedath
24 Jan 2025
Operando imaging techniques provide real-time insights into the internal processes of batteries, offering valuable data on structural changes, electrochemical reactions, and degradation mechanisms during battery operation.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
20 Jan 2025
Recent innovations in AR/VR optics, such as holographic lenses, light field displays, and adaptive optics, are enhancing the performance and visual clarity of augmented and virtual reality devices. These advancements are improving user experience and expanding the potential applications of AR/VR technology.
By Atif Suhail
15 Jan 2025
Discover the role of various light sources in optical microscopy, including LEDs and lasers, and their impact on imaging in biological and material science
By Ankit Singh
10 Jan 2025