Molecular alignment and orientation using laser pulses has emerged as a transformative technique in physical chemistry and molecular physics, enabling unprecedented control over the spatial ...

Laser-induced alignment boosts single-particle imaging by improving molecular orientation, enabling clearer 3D structure recovery of proteins and macromolecules. (Nanowerk News) Single-particle ...

The researchers used an X-ray microbeam during printing to locally measure liquid crystal alignment and direction inside the printer nozzle. A class of synthetic soft materials called liquid crystal ...

In a paper published in the Oct. 1, 2013, issue of The Astrophysical Journal, an integrated team of observers and theoreticians led by USRA astronomer Dr. B-G Andersson, has used telescopes in Spain, ...

A groundbreaking study on van der Waals (vdW) epitaxy has introduced new possibilities in the production of wafer-scale, single-crystal molecular films, addressing a longstanding challenge in ...