Scientists uncover room-temperature route to improved light-harvesting and emission devices
September 30, 2025
September 30, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 30 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Scientists uncover room-temperature route to improved light-harvesting and emission devices
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Atoms in crystalline solids sometimes vibrate in unison, giving rise to emergent phenomena known as phonons. Because these collective vibrations set the pace for how heat and energy move through materials, they play a central role in devices that capture or emit light, . . .
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Scientists uncover room-temperature route to improved light-harvesting and emission devices
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Atoms in crystalline solids sometimes vibrate in unison, giving rise to emergent phenomena known as phonons. Because these collective vibrations set the pace for how heat and energy move through materials, they play a central role in devices that capture or emit light, . . .