Infrared spectroscopy is a powerful tool widely used in research and industry for a label-free
and unambiguous identification of molecular species. Inconveniently, its application to …

Infrared and optical spectroscopy represents one of the most informative methods in
advanced materials research. As an important branch of modern optical techniques that has …

Characterizing and ultimately controlling the heterogeneity underlying biomolecular
functions, quantum behavior of complex matter, photonic materials, or catalysis requires …

Progress in nanotechnology is enabled by and dependent on the availability of
measurement methods with spatial resolution commensurate with nanomaterials' length …

Infrared nanospectroscopy enables novel possibilities for chemical and structural analysis of
nanocomposites, biomaterials or optoelectronic devices. Here we introduce hyperspectral …

Nondestructive chemical and mechanical measurements of materials with~ 10-nm spatial
resolution together with topography provide rich information on the compositions and …

Quasi-one-dimensional (quasi-1D) materials enjoy growing interest due to their unusual
physical properties and promise for miniature electronic devices. However, the mechanical …

Lead-based organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite (OIHP) solar cells can attain efficiencies
over 20%. However, the impact of ion mobility and/or organic depletion, structural changes …

Because of the linear dispersion relation and the unique structure of graphene's Dirac
electrons, which can be tuned the ultra-wide band, this enables more applications in …

Antibiotic resistant pathogens are a modern threat to the human health. As a worldwide
spreading problem, there is an urgency for new strategies to minimize antibiotic resistance …