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A simple laser system for atom interferometry

, 2014
We present here a simple laser system for a laser cooled atom interferometer, where all functions (laser cooling, interferometry and detection) are realized using only two extended cavity laser diodes, amplified by a common tapered amplifier.
Lours, Michel, Merlet, Sébastien, Santos, Franck Pereira Dos, Volodimer, Laurent   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Multifunctional Bio‐Based Packaging for Perishable Foods: Structural Design, Scalable Fabrication, and Versatile Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
An overview of design principles and scalable fabrication strategies for multifunctional bio‐based packaging. Radiative cooling films, modified‐atmosphere films/membranes, active antimicrobial/antioxidant platforms, intelligent optical/electrochemical labels, and superhydrophobic surfaces are co‐engineered from material chemistry to mesoscale structure
Lei Zhang, Jiaqi Zhang, Mei Cui, Wei Qi, Renliang Huang, Rongxin Su, Kai Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fast Method for Liquid Crystal Cell Spatial Variations Estimation Based on Modeling the Spectral Transmission

Sensors, 2019
Liquid crystal phase retarders are utilized by photonic devices and imaging systems for various applications, such as tunable filtering, light modulation, polarimetric imaging, remote sensing and quality inspection.
Shauli Shmilovich, Liat Revah, Yaniv Oiknine, Isaac August, Ibrahim Abdulhalim, Adrian Stern   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New‐Era Polymer Thermoelectrics: Material Innovations, Doping Frontiers, Decoupling Strategies, and Unconventional Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The field of polymer thermoelectrics is entering a new era, featuring breakthroughs in addressing the conventional performance disparity between p‐type and n‐type polymers, pioneering doping frontiers, and sophisticated decoupling strategies. This review explores innovations in molecular design and superior stabilities, bridging the gap from ...
Suhao Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Design of a filling ratio observer for a hydraulic retarder: An analysis of vehicle thermal management and dynamic braking system

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2016
Hydraulic retarders are auxiliary braking devices that reduce vehicle speed by converting its kinetic energy into thermal energy of a working fluid. This study analyzes the torque-output characteristics of a new type of hydraulic retarder and optimizes ...
Hongpeng Zheng, Yulong Lei, Pengxiang Song   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced Separators for Liquid and Quasi‐Solid Lithium Rechargeable Batteries: Design and Development

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of lithium‐ion battery separators from passive barriers to multifunctional components central to cell safety and performance. Polymer‐ceramic hybrids, nanofiber architectures, and bio‐derived membranes deliver ionic conductivities above 3 mS cm−1, thermal stability beyond 200 °C, and effective suppression of lithium ...
Karthik Vishweswariah, Ningaraju Gejjiganahalli Ningappa, Anil Kumar M. R., Jeremy I. G. Dawkins, Thiago M. G. Selva, Karim Zaghib   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Error analysis of polarization imaging system based on Mueller matrix

Physics Open
This study investigates the influence mechanisms of achromatic and non-achromatic properties on polarization detection errors in polarization imaging technology. Its primary objective is to quantitatively analyze how retarder thickness, retarder material,
Juncai He, Tingyu Yan, Yi Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Multiobjective Optimization Design of Double-Row Blades Hydraulic Retarder with Surrogate Model

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015
For the design of double-row blades hydraulic retarder involves too many parameters, the solution process of the optimal parameter combination is characterized by the large calculation load, the long calculation time, and the high cost. In this paper, we
Liu Chunbao, Ge Linshan, Ma Wenxing, Li Xuesong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rational Tuning of Hygroscopic Oscillation of Stacked Nanoflake Assemblies for Continuous Ambient Energy Harvesting

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Stacked nanoflake assembly (SNA) membranes can oscillate autonomously, offering opportunities for soft actuation and energy harvesting. This work uncovers the physical mechanism behind the sustained oscillation of SNA membranes in gradient humidity and identifies three governing dimensionless parameters, enabling rational design for optimizing SNA ...
Zijing Zhang, Jimin Fu, Gesa Zhang, Zhihua Liang, Boxun Zhang, Haimin Yao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanomaterial Integration at Liquid–Liquid Interfaces for Green Catalysis

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Functional nanomaterials assembled at liquid–liquid interfaces create dual‐role platforms serving as emulsion stabilizers and catalytic sites, offering enhanced reaction kinetics with improved catalyst recovery and recyclability. This review examines design strategies, structure‐performance relationships, and industrial implementation prospects of ...
Bokgi Seo, Jaewon Shin, Minkyoung Jang, Kyoungho Choi, Tengfei Pang, Fangrui Zhong, Jin Woong Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source