Optical polymers are recognized for their high transparency, raised flexibility, low cost, and
good film-forming ability; hence, they introduce a multitude of benefits in a wide range of …

Two-dimensional (2D) films of conjugated porous organic polymers (C-POPs) can translate
the rich in-plane functionalities of conjugated frameworks into diverse optical and electronic …

A series of uniaxially oriented polyimide (PI) films were fabricated via hot drawing at varying
temperatures and draw ratios, and their orientation structure and thermal dimensional …

Linear birefringence is a fundamental property of optically anisotropic media, defined by the
difference in refractive index experienced by light polarized along orthogonal directions. It is …

Optically birefringent polymers have found utility in numerous applications, especially in
liquid crystal displays. This work is focused on inducing molecular ordering in polyvinyl …

Stripe rust is one of the most common diseases challenging the safe production of wheat.
Rapid identification and analysis of urediospores, responsible for disease transmission, are …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) films are the subject of intensive research because of
great interest in using them in applications, especially in medicine. From an optical point of …

A rapid and simple spectral method for determining the linear birefringence of thin
anisotropic films, using the channeled spectra, is proposed in this article. Two channeled …

Linear birefringence is a fundamental property of optically anisotropic media, defined by the
difference in refractive index experienced by light polarized along orthogonal directions. It is …

Abstract Polarized Resonant Soft X-ray Scattering (pRSoXS) is uniquely sensitive to local
molecular orientation regardless of crystallinity, making it a powerful tool in characterizing …