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Nanowires light up silicon

III-V nanowire LEDs offer light sources on silicon chips

Quantum dot-like emission from ZnO nanowire quantum-wells

Quantum wells have successfully been grown on top of ZnO nanowires

GaSb-based lasers with two-dimensional photonic crystal mirrors

Photonic crystals have been successfully integrated into GaSb-based optoelectronic devices

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Can gold nanoparticles exhibit a bright luminescence with near-infrared excitation?

Diatoms react dimly to nickel sulphate

Research shows how photonic properties of diatoms are affected by a change in environmental conditions

Strain mapping in free-standing nanowires

The strain distribution in InAs/InP nanowires has been measured by the peak finding technique and high resolution TEM images.