by RLE at MIT | Mar 28, 2014 | RLE Events
SEMINAR SERIES Richard Schaller Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Argonne National Laboratory Abstract: Excess carrier energy, which many aim to utilize for advanced energy conversion technologies, rapidly dissipates from electrons and holes in...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 27, 2014 | RLE Recent Papers
Yichen Shen, Dexin Ye, Ivan Celanovic, Steven G. Johnson, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić DOI: 10.1126/science.1249799 Abstract: Light selection based purely on the angle of propagation is a long-standing scientific challenge. In angularly selective systems,...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 27, 2014 | News Links
System could provide first method for filtering light waves based on direction. « more » Related Links: A new angle on controlling light (MIT News) Professor Marin Soljacic Professor John D. Joannopoulos Professor Steven G. Johnson...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 24, 2014 | RLE Recent Papers
Allen Y. Chen, Zhengtao Deng, Amanda N. Billings, Urartu O. S. Seker, Michelle Y. Lu, Robert J. Citorik, Bijan Zakeri & Timothy K. Lu doi:10.1038/nmat3912 Abstract: Many natural biological systems—such as biofilms, shells and skeletal tissues—are able to...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 24, 2014 | News Links
Hybrid materials combine bacterial cells with nonliving elements that can conduct electricity or emit light. « more » Related Links: Engineers design ‘living materials’ (MIT News) Professor Timothy K. Lu Synthetic...