COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Nov. 2 -- Applied Physics Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Institute of Physics, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 28, 2024, edition (Vol. 125, Issue 18): PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS * Keeping dark modes dark: Reducing the effects of symmetry breaking at oblique incidence * Inverse design of polaritonic devices * Coupling light into a guided Bloch surface wave using an inversely designed nanophotonic cavity * The effe  more

LONDON, England, Nov. 2 -- The city of London issued the following news release: The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Michael Mainelli, will tonight (31 October) close his Experiment Series, a set of scientific trials held as part of his mayoral theme, 'Connect to Prosper'. The experiments, which brought together academic researchers and industry experts, underscore the City's strength as a knowledge hub where academia and business unite to solve complex challenges. The 'Measuring the Monume  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The U.S. Washington Headquarters Services issued the following high-value contract information through the Pentagon dated Oct. 22, 2024. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY, Laurel, Maryland, was awarded a $1,752,834,831 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (HQ003425G0001). The purpose of the contract is to provide analysis, research and development, and system engineering support to assist the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering w  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it advances in physical chemistry, chemical physics and materials science, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 31, 2024, edition (Vol. 15, Issue 43): Physical Insights into Quantum Phenomena and Function * Dynamics of Vortex Matter in 2D Gapless Superconducting Materials with Impurities * Carrier Generation and Recombination in AC-QL  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Assistant Professor Ethan Peterson is addressing some of the practical, overlooked issues that need to be worked out for viable fusion power plants. * * * By Steve Nadis, Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering In fall 2009, when Ethan Peterson '13 arrived at MIT as an undergraduate, he already had some ideas about possible career options. He'd always liked building   more