Quantum limit of photothermal cooling
We study the problem of cooling a mechanical oscillator using the photothermal (bolometric) force. Contrary to previous attempts to model this system, we take into account the noise effects due to the granular nature of photon absorption.
C. W. Gardiner +6 more
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Coherent Cancellation of Photothermal Noise in GaAs/Al$_{0.92}$Ga$_{0.08}$As Bragg Mirrors [PDF]
Thermal noise is a limiting factor in many high-precision optical experiments. A search is underway for novel optical materials with reduced thermal noise.
Adhikari, Rana X +9 more
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Nanostructures as Photothermal Agents in Tumor Treatment
Traditional methods of tumor treatment such as surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy have certain limitations, and their treatment effects are not always satisfactory.
Yuqian Chen +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Enhanced photothermal displacement spectroscopy for thin-film characterization using a Fabry-Perot resonator [PDF]
We have developed a technique for photothermal displacement spectroscopy that is potentially orders of magnitude more sensitive than conventional methods.
Black, Eric D. +3 more
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Synchrotron Radiation for Quantum Technology
Materials and interfaces underpin quantum technologies, with synchrotron and FEL methods key to understanding and optimizing them. Advances span superconducting and semiconducting qubits, 2D materials, and topological systems, where strain, defects, and interfaces govern performance.
Oliver Rader +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Interstitial photoacoustic technique and computational simulation for temperature distribution and tissue optical properties in interstitial laser photothermal interaction [PDF]
Interstitial laser immunotherapy (ILIT) is designed to use photothermal and immunological interactions for treatment of metastatic cancers. The photothermal effect is crucial in inducing anti-tumor immune responses in the host.
Zhifang Li +4 more
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Improving photothermal effects of an organic photothermal agent using a chitosan hydrogel
Aggregation of organic photothermal agents enhances their photothermal effect.
Jin Heng Lim, Dan Kai, Chi-Lik Ken Lee
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Cu‐based catalysts as a cornerstone in advancing sustainable energy technologies are fully reviewed in this manuscript, highlighting their potential in photo‐ and electrocatalysis. It includes metallic copper, copper oxides, copper sulfides, copper halide perovskites, copper‐based metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and covalent organic frameworks (COFs),
Jéssica C. de Almeida +16 more
wiley +1 more source
Injectable hydrogel encapsulating Cu2MnS2 nanoplates for photothermal therapy against breast cancer
Background In order to explore the possibility of treating breast cancer by local photo-therapy, a photothermal agents loaded in situ hydrogel was established.
Ji-jun Fu +7 more
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Photothermal fabrication of microscale patterned DNA hydrogels [PDF]
This paper introduces a method for fabricating microscale DNA hydrogels using irradiation with patterned light. Optical fabrication allows for the flexible and tunable formation of DNA hydrogels without changing the environmental conditions.
Suguru Shimomura +3 more
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