Photonic crystals have proven their potential and are nowadays a familiar concept. They
have been approached from many scientific and technological flanks. Among the many …

Over the last few years, DNA–surfactant complexes have gained traction as unique and
powerful materials for potential applications ranging from optoelectronics to biomedicine …

Biocompatible silk random lasing is obtained by nanostructuring silk proteins into a
disordered porous matrix via a self-assembly technique. Lasing action is revealed by …

Soft‐matter microlasers are an interesting part of soft‐matter photonics, which are based on
liquids, liquid crystals, polymers, biological materials, and fabricated mainly by solution …

Biologically produced or inspired materials can serve as optical gain media, ie they can
exhibit the phenomenon of light amplification. Some of these materials, under suitable dye …

Intensity fluctuations in lasers are commonly studied above threshold in some special
configurations (especially when emission is fed back into the cavity or when two lasers are …

Random lasers (RLs) rely on light amplification in a gain material with feedback from
multiple scattering in disordered media. They are unconventional light sources …

The utility of tandem ion mobility mass spectrometry coupled with electronic spectroscopy to
investigate protomer-specific photochemistry is demonstrated by measuring the …

DNA – novel nanomaterial for applications in photonics and in electronics Page 1 CR Physique
13 (2012) 853–864 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Comptes Rendus …

All-optical switches are introduced which are based on deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in the
form of electrospun fibers, where DNA is semi-intercalated with a push–pull, luminescent …