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Bio‐Inspired Magnetically Tunable Structural Colors from Elliptical Self‐Assembled Block Copolymer Microparticles

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cephalopod‐inspired photonic microparticles with dynamic structural coloration are fabricated via confined self‐assembly of linear block copolymers into ellipsoids containing stacked lamellae. Embedded superparamagnetic nanoparticles enable rapid magnetic alignment, restoring vivid, angle‐dependent color.
Gianluca Mazzotta, Simone Bertucci, Jose Mendoza‐Carreño, Agustín Mihi, Paola Lova, Davide Comoretto, Ullrich Steiner, Marco Lattuada, Andrea Dodero   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi-Deformable-Mirror 500 Hz Adaptive Optical System for Atmospheric Turbulence Simulation, Real-Time Reconstruction, and Wavefront Correction Using Bimorph and Tip-Tilt Correctors

Photonics
Atmospheric turbulence introduces distortions to the wavefront of propagating optical radiation. It causes image resolution degradation in astronomical telescopes and significantly reduces the power density of radiation on the target in focusing ...
Ilya Galaktionov, Vladimir Toporovsky
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Active Beam Shaping System and Method Using Sequential Deformable Mirrors [PDF]

An active optical beam shaping system includes a first deformable mirror arranged to at least partially intercept an entrance beam of light and to provide a first reflected beam of light, a second deformable mirror arranged to at least partially ...
Norman, Colin A., Pueyo, Laurent A.
core   +1 more source

Electro‐Chemo‐Mechanical Coupling in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Ferroionic Heterostructures

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic of a ferroionic HZO heterostructure where epitaxial interfaces enable dynamic oxygen‐vacancy exchange, coupling ionic and ferroelectric degrees of freedom. Vacancy‐mediated polarization modulation biases HZO polymorphism, suppresses leakage, and enhances piezoelectric response, yielding distinct butterfly‐loop evolution and diode‐like ...
Achilles Bergne, Denis Alikin, Milica Vasiljevic, Victor B. Tinti, Javier Zamudio‐García, Leonardo Soares de Oliveira, Megan Landberg, Dimitrios Koukoulis, Huaiyu Chen, Jesper Wallentin, David Marrero‐López, Astri Bjørnetun Haugen, Sizhao Huang, Dennis Christensen, Nini Pryds, Alexander Tselev, Andrei Kholkin, Vincenzo Esposito   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

SPICA infrared coronagraph for the direct observation of exo-planets

, 2010
We present a MIR coronagraph to target the direct observation of extrasolar planets for SPICA, in which a coronagraph is currently regarded as an option of the focal plane instruments. The primary target of the SPICA coronagraph is the direct observation
Abe, Abe, Aime, Aime, Beichman, Bifano, Borucki, Burrows, Burrows, Cash, Charbonneau, Charbonneau, Deming, Deming, Dyson, Désert, Enya, Enya, Enya, Enya, Enya, Enya, Enya, Green, Guyon, Guyon, Harrington, Haze, Henry, Hodapp, Horner, Kalas, Kaneda, Kaneda, Kasdin, Kasdin, Keigo Enya, Kenyon, Lyot, Marois, Mayor, Mulvihill, Murakami, Murakami, Nakagawa, Nakagawa, Onaka, Onaka, Pluzhnik, Richardson, Soummer, Stewart, Sugita, Swain, Swain, Tamura, Tanaka, Tanaka, Tinetti, Toomey, Traub, Traub, Trauger, Vanderbei, Vanderbei, Vanderbei, Werner   +66 more
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The Cuttlebone Blueprint for Multifunctional Metamaterials: Design Taxonomy, Functional Decoupling, and Future Horizons

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cuttlebone‐inspired metamaterials exploit a septum‐wall architecture to achieve excellent mechanical and functional properties. This review classifies existing designs into direct biomimetic, honeycomb‐type, and strut‐type architectures, summarizes governing design principles, and presents a decoupled design framework for interpreting multiphysical ...
Xinwei Li, Zhendong Li
wiley   +1 more source

Deformable mirror-based photoacoustic remote sensing (PARS) microscopy for depth scanning. [PDF]

Biomed Opt Express, 2022
Mukhangaliyeva L, Kocer S, Warren A, Bell K, Boktor M, Yavuz M, Abdel-Rahman E, Haji Reza P.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mechanochromism of Glassy Polymers Enabled by a Loop‐Forming Supramolecular Mechanophore

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The supramolecular mechanophore LOOP is covalently introduced into glassy polymers, capable of reporting force‐induced pre‐failure damage and local fracture events in polymer glasses. Under different mechanical deformation modes, including grinding, tensile stretching, and scratching, LOOP probes irreversible events in polymer glasses through a ...
Linlin Deng, Chantal Graafsma, Felix Meyenhofer, Iulia Scarlat, Luca Bertossi, Christoph Weder, Jess M. Clough   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Video-rate remote refocusing through continuous oscillation of a membrane deformable mirror. [PDF]

JPhys Photonics, 2021
Wright T, Sparks H, Paterson C, Dunsby C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Photon Avalanching Nanoparticles: The Next Generation of Upconverting Nanomaterials?

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Perspective outlines the mechanistic foundations that enable photon‐avalanche (PA) behavior in lanthanide nanomaterials and contrasts them with emerging application spaces and forward‐looking design strategies. By bridging threshold engineering, energy‐transfer dynamics, and materials engineering, we provide a coherent roadmap for advancing the ...
Kimoon Lee, Yunseo Kim, Hyeong‐ku Jo, Dongjoon Yoon, Byeonghyeok Im, WonJeong Yu, Eui‐Rim On, Changhwan Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source