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Structured matter creates toroidal structured light
Andrew Forbes
News & Views
Open Access
22 Jul 2022

Creating the perfect plasmonic wave
Plasmonics can help to produce optical gratings with surprisingly high regularity and writing speed, surpassing mechanically ruled gratings in both aspects.

Günter Steinmeyer
News & Views
Open Access
22 Jul 2022

Merging bound states in the continuum by harnessing higher-order topological charges
Merging BICs with robust Q factors against fabrication imperfections can be further improved by higher-charged BICs. Moreover, higher-charged BICs offer great flexibility in realizing steerable merging BICs.

Meng KangLi MaoChe Ting Chan
Article
Open Access
19 Jul 2022

Observation of polarity-switchable photoconductivity in III-nitride/MoSx core-shell nanowires
A novel polarity-switchable photoelectrochemical photodetector based on III-nitride/MoSxcore-shell nanowires is constructed. Such unique device architecture provides a new route for multiple-band spectrally distinctive photodetection.

Danhao WangWentiao WuHaiding Sun
Article
Open Access
19 Jul 2022

Author Correction: Electrical control of quantum emitters in a Van der Waals heterostructure
Simon J. U. WhiteTieshan YangIgor Aharonovich
Author Correction
Open Access
18 Jul 2022

Doped high-entropy glassy materials to create optical coherence from maximally disordered systems
Michele Marrocco
News & Views
Open Access
18 Jul 2022
Correction: Rare-earth based materials: an effective toolbox for brain imaging, therapy, monitoring and neuromodulation
Zheng WeiYawei LiuHongjie Zhang
Correction
Open Access
16 Jul 2022

Liquid crystal-templated chiral nanomaterials: from chiral plasmonics to circularly polarized luminescence
This review focuses on liquid crystal-templated chiral functional nanomaterials, including chiral plasmonic nanomaterials and chiral luminescent nanomaterials, introducing their underlying mechanisms, chiroptical properties, and potential applications.

Xuan ZhangYiyi XuQuan Li
Review Article
Open Access
14 Jul 2022

Rising complexity of the OAM beam structure as a way to a higher data capacity
Andrey Pryamikov
News & Views
Open Access
13 Jul 2022

Nanocomposites based on lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: diverse designs and applications
This review presents a summary of diverse designs and applications of nanocomposites based on lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles.

Kaimin DuJing FengHongjie Zhang
Review Article
Open Access
13 Jul 2022

Operando optical fiber monitoring of nanoscale and fast temperature changes during photo-electrocatalytic reactions
Operando monitoring of highly localized and rapid temperature changes during photo-involved catalysis reactions at liquid-solid interfaces via narrow bandwidth fiber-optic spectral combs.

Zhi LiYongguang XiaoTuan Guo
Article
Open Access
13 Jul 2022