Quality of computed tomography image versus dose in hybrid studies: preliminary results in phantom by Adlin López Díaz, Armando del Pozo Almaguer, Adalberto Machado Tejeda, Karla Batista Ramó, Carlos F Calderón Marín, Leonel Torres Aroche

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> to evaluate the image quality, the Catphan and Livermore phantom were used in 12 pre-established protocols of a Mediso single photon emission tomography equipment. The data for the dose descriptors for each study were obtained from the DICOM head. …”
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Physical and Chemical Approaches of Photovoltaic Parameters in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells to ZnO/ZnS:rGO-Based Photoelectrodes by Thiago Kurz Pedra, Ramon Dadalto Carvalho, Cristian Dias Fernandes, Luciano Timm Gularte, Carolina Ferreira de Matos Jauris, Eduardo Ceretta Moreira, Mateus Meneghetti Ferrer, Cristiane Wienke Raubach, Sérgio da Silva Cava, Pedro Lovato Gomes Jardim, Elson Longo, Mario Lucio Moreira

“…This study proposes an alternative process for obtaining ZnO/ZnS:rGO heterostructures for use in DSSCs and as promising materials for potential applications in other photonic process, such as photocatalysis and photodetection. …”
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PKS 2332–017 and PMN J1916–1519: Candidate Blazar Counterparts to Two High-energy Neutrino Events by Shunhao Ji, Zhongxiang Wang, Dong Zheng

“…The two flares, respectively, from PKS 2332–017 and PMN J1916–1519 lasted ~4 yr and ~4 months and showed possible emission hardening by containing high-energy ~2–10 GeV photons in the emissions. Accompanying the flare of PKS 2332–017, optical and mid-infrared brightening variations were also observed. …”
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Preparation of Chloro Penta Amine Cobalt(III) Chloride and Study of Its Influence on the Structural and Some Optical Properties of Polyvinyl Acetate by Nada K. Abbas, Majeed Ali Habeeb, Alaa J. Kadham Algidsawi

“…It was observed that the optical conductivity increased with photon energy and with the increase of [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2 concentration.…”
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Emerging opto-operando techniques to shed light on lithium-ion batteries by Shubham Chamola, Shahab Ahmad

“…In-situ opto-operando techniques exploit basic principles of optics by coupling low-energy photons (visible to IR range) into the operational battery to visualize real-time dynamics of electrochemical processes occurring at the nanoscale. …”
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Molecular Imaging of the Human Pulmonary Vascular Endothelium Using an Adrenomedullin Receptor Ligand by François Harel, Xavier Levac, Quang T. Nguyen, Myriam Létourneau, Sophie Marcil, Vincent Finnerty, Mariève Cossette, Alain Fournier, Jocelyn Dupuis

“…Labeled with 99m Tc, it allows single-photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) imaging of lung perfusion. …”
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Quarter-Millimeter-Resolution Molecular Mouse Imaging with U-SPECT by Oleksandra Ivashchenko, Frans van der Have, Jose L. Villena, Harald C. Groen, Ruud M. Ramakers, Harrie H. Weinans, Freek J. Beekman

“…Limited spatial resolution of preclinical positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has slowed down applications of molecular imaging in small animals. …”
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A thin film optoelectronic photodetector of spherical and linear resonators via one-pot synthesis of Bi(III) oxide/polypyrrole nanocomposite by Fatemah H. Alkallas, Mohamed Rabia, Fedor V. Kusmartsev, Amira Ben Gouider Trabelsi

“…The device also shows a wavelength-dependent response, with the highest responsivity (R) of 1.0 and 0.9 mA/W and detectivity (D) of 0.221 × 109 and 0.20 × 109 Jones at photon energies of 3.6 eV and 2.8 eV, respectively. …”
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The effect of uniaxial compressive and tensile strains on the structural, dynamical, electronic, and optical properties of ZrCl2 monolayer: Ab-initio calculations by Hind Alqurashi, Bothina Hamad, M.O. Manasreh

“…In addition, the optical properties of ZrCl2 ML are calculated, and the optical absorption is found to exhibit a significant anisotropy in the photon energy range of 0 - 13 eV. Based on the result of the optical properties, a ZrCl2 ML is expected to potentially be a candidate for optoelectronic applications, such as an infrared photodetector.…”
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Supralinear dendritic integration in murine dendrite-targeting interneurons by Simonas Griesius, Amy Richardson, Dimitri Michael Kullmann

“…Here, we use patch-clamp electrophysiology, and two-photon calcium imaging and glutamate uncaging, to show that supralinear dendritic integration of near-synchronous spatially clustered glutamate-receptor mediated depolarization occurs in NDNF-positive neurogliaform cells and oriens-lacunosum moleculare interneurons in the mouse hippocampus. …”
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Effects of Leptonic Nonunitarity on Lepton Flavor Violation, Neutrino Oscillation, Leptogenesis, and Lightest Neutrino Mass by Gayatri Ghosh, Kalpana Bora

“…We do a parameter scan of a minimal see-saw model in a type I see-saw framework satisfying the Planck data on baryon to photon ratio of the Universe, which lies in the interval 5.8×10-10<YB<6.6×10-10(BBN). …”
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Unravelling the nonlinear generation of designer vortices with dielectric metasurfaces by Laure Coudrat, Guillaume Boulliard, Jean-Michel Gérard, Aristide Lemaître, Aloyse Degiron, Giuseppe Leo

“…Our findings underscore the potential of nonlinear dielectric metasurfaces for versatile structured-light generation and manipulation, paving the way for future developments in integrated photonic systems.…”
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ALP-ine quests at the LHC: hunting axion-like particles via peaks and dips in t t ¯ $$ t\overline{t} $$ production by Afiq Anuar, Anke Biekötter, Thomas Biekötter, Alexander Grohsjean, Sven Heinemeyer, Laurids Jeppe, Christian Schwanenberger, Georg Weiglein

“…Finally, we compare the limits obtained from the t t ¯ $$ t\overline{t} $$ searches to existing experimental bounds from LHC searches for narrow di-photon resonances, from measurements of the production of four top quarks, and from global analyses of ALP–SMEFT interference effects.…”
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Synthesis and Characterisation of Copper(II) Complexes with Tridentate NNO Functionalized Ligand: Density Function Theory Study, DNA Binding Mechanism, Optical Properties, and Biol... by Madhumita Hazra, Tanushree Dolai, Akhil Pandey, Subrata Kumar Dey, Animesh Patra

“…The microscopy investigation suggested that microwires exhibited optical waveguide behaviour which are applicable as fluorescent nanomaterials and can be used as building blocks for miniaturized photonic devices. Antibacterial study reveals that complexes are better antimicrobial agents than free Schiff base due to bacterial cell penetration by chelation. …”
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Explaining the γγ + X excesses at ≈151.5 GeV via the Drell-Yan production of a Higgs triplet by Saiyad Ashanujjaman, Sumit Banik, Guglielmo Coloretti, Andreas Crivellin, Siddharth P. Maharathy, Bruce Mellado

“…We use the side-bands of the ATLAS analysis [1] of the associated production of the Standard Model Higgs in the di-photon channel to search for this production mode of the triplet. …”
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Electrophysiologically calibrated optogenetic stimulation of dentate granule cells mitigates dendritic spine loss in denervated organotypic entorhino-hippocampal slice cultures by Tijana Hanauske, Carolin Christina Koretz, Tassilo Jungenitz, Jochen Roeper, Alexander Drakew, Thomas Deller

“…After several days of contact-free photonic stimulation, we were able to ameliorate entorhinal denervation-induced structural damage in GCs. …”
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Novel approach to enhance the efficiency of mortar against radiations by co-incorporation of lead and boron compounds with calcium chloride by Hussein Al-kroom, Ahmed S. Ouda, Wageeh Ramadan, Mahmoud Gharieb, Mudar Hamsho, Hamdy A. Abdel-Gawwad

“…Once, the optimal compositions were explored, another batch of mortar were designed to increase efficiency against radioactive sources with different photon energies. After 28 days, bulk density, linear attenuation coefficient, half-value layer, tenth-value layer, and mean-free path in the field of 137Cs and51Co were considered. …”
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UNCONTROLLED PHOTOMULTIPLIER CURRENT IN PHOTOEMISSION ANALYSIS by K. A. Viazava, K. N. Kasparov, O. G. Penyazkov

“…The dependence of photon energy from energy of photoelectron is base of photoemission radiation analysis. …”
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MARVEL Analysis of the Measured High-resolution Spectra of 12C16O by Salman Mahmoud, Nayla El-Kork, Nariman Abu Elkher, Mubarak Almehairbi, Malathe Samir Khalil, Tibor Furtenbacher, Attila G. Császár, Olga P. Yurchenko, Sergey N. Yurchenko, Jonathan Tennyson

“…The validation procedure covers all transitions with a one-photon absorption intensity larger than 10 ^−30 cm molecule ^−1 at 296 K. …”
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Shock Breakouts from Compact Circumstellar Medium Surrounding Core-collapse Supernova Progenitors May Contribute Significantly to the Observed ≳10 TeV Neutrino Background by Eli Waxman, Tal Wasserman, Eran O. Ofek, Avishay Gal-Yam

“…The compact size and large UV luminosity imply a pair production optical depth of  ~10 ^4 for  > 100 GeV photons, naturally accounting for the lack of a high-energy gamma-ray background accompanying the neutrino background. …”
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