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Two-Photon Polymerization of Cellular Scaffolds
Two-Photon Polymerization of Cellular Scaffolds
In many tissue engineering experiments, a form of support is required to promote cell growth. Three dimensional scaffolds provide an artificial extracellular matrix, attachment sites for cells, support for ...
Large Area Metalens: Wafer-Thin Design with Huge Impact
Large Area Metalens: Wafer-Thin Design with Huge Impact
Engineers at Harvard University have published their proposal for a large area lens design that addresses the high-demand of the technological age. With a nod to Moore’s Law, they sought to unify two ...
Artificial Photoreceptors: Nanowire Arrays as Subretinal Prosthetic Devices
Artificial Photoreceptors: Nanowire Arrays as Subretinal Prosthetic Devices
A new paper details the potential use of nanowire arrays as artificial photoreceptors. The Zhongshan Hospital-affiliate team from Fudan University in Shanghai observed visual responses in blind mice fitted ...
X-Ray Cameras: Imaging Body and Space
X-Ray Cameras: Imaging Body and Space
Introduction X-rays are one of the most versatile forms of radiation.  The rays can penetrate thick objects without absorbing or scattering, rendering them extremely useful for imaging purposes. X-ray ...
Photonics Meets Forensic Science: No Such Thing as The Perfect Crime
Photonics Meets Forensic Science: No Such Thing as The Perfect Crime
Forensic science has come a long way since the 700s, when the Chinese first established the concept of utilizing fingerprints as means of identification. Since then, technology in photonics and optics ...
Gas Analysis Methods: Accurate Results Out of Thin Air
Gas Analysis Methods: Accurate Results Out of Thin Air
What is Gas Analysis? Gases are all around us. While some gases have noticeable odors, most are virtually undetectable by human senses. Gas detection first became a concern when certain gases proved to ...
Fiber Optic Probes in PAT: Enhancing Real-Time Process Analytics
Fiber Optic Probes in PAT: Enhancing Real-Time Process Analytics
In this article we delve into the transformative role of Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and fiber optics in modern manufacturing, spotlighting their impact on efficiency, quality, and real-time ...
Microvolume Spectrophotometry: A Concise Guide for Engineers
Microvolume Spectrophotometry: A Concise Guide for Engineers
Unlock the power of minute quantities with our Microvolume Spectrophotometry guide, where precision meets efficiency in the realm of molecular analysis. Here is what we cover in this post: Introduction ...
CT Scan: A Deep Dive into Computed Tomography
CT Scan: A Deep Dive into Computed Tomography
In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the technological intricacies of Computed Tomography (CT Scan), aiming to enlighten both professionals and enthusiasts about the principles, advancements, and ...
Ultimate Guide to Spectrophotometers for Engineers and Buyers
Ultimate Guide to Spectrophotometers for Engineers and Buyers
Dive into the world of spectrophotometers, a pivotal analytical tool that has revolutionized industries from pharmaceuticals to environmental science. Spectrophotometry, at its core, involves measuring how ...