Cornell scientists have developed a novel technique to transform symmetrical semiconductor particles into intricately twisted ...

Certain advanced technologies, such as 3D displays, biosensing, and security printing, can utilize circularly polarized ...

Researchers have discovered a method to induce chirality in non-chiral materials using terahertz light. This groundbreaking ...

The team have pioneered an alternative approach to control light wave and electron spin in organic materials through the use of a basic property of symmetry/shape called chirality. Objects, including ...

The role of electrons and their negative charge in electric current is well established. Electrons also exhibit other ...

RIT chemical engineering researcher contributes to new technique to manipulate light to improve applications for sensors, ...

David B. Amabilino is in the Departament de Nanociència Molecular i Materials Orgànics, Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (CSIC), Campus Universitari, 08193-Bellaterra, Spain ...

Chirality is a fundamental property of matter that determines many biological, chemical and physical phenomena. Chiral solids, for example, offer exciting opportunities for catalysis, sensing and ...

The Hamburg-Oxford team focused on so-called antiferro-chirals, a type of non-chiral crystals reminiscent of antiferro-magnetic materials, in which magnetic moments anti-align in a staggered ...