Collective coupling of driven multilevel atoms and its effect on four-wave mixing by P. Yanes-Thomas, R. Gutiérrez-Jáuregui, P. Barberis-Blostein, D. Sahagún-Sánchez, R. Jáuregui, A. Kunold

“…The intuition obtained from this connection helps to uncover relevant parameters that could be exploited for quantum control protocols based on dispersive and dissipative cooperative effects in multilevel systems.…”
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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

“…In the nonlinear domain, of strategic importance for the future of classical and quantum information, to date orbital angular momentum has only been created in qualitative ways, without discussing discrepancies between design and experimental results. …”
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Photophysical Properties of Fluorescent Probe Thioflavin T in Crowded Milieu by Natalia P. Rodina, Maksim I. Sulatsky, Anna I. Sulatskaya, Irina M. Kuznetsova, Vladimir N. Uversky, Konstantin K. Turoverov

“…Under these conditions, the increases of the molar extinction coefficient, fluorescence quantum yield, and excitation lifetime of ThT are also observed. …”
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The metamorphosis of semi-classical mechanisms of confinement: from monopoles on ℝ 3 × S 1 to center-vortices on ℝ 2 × T 2 by Canberk Güvendik, Thomas Schaefer, Mithat Ünsal

“…We consider the theory on ℝ × T 2 × S 1 and extrapolate both the monopole and vortex regimes to a quantum mechanical domain, where a cross-over takes place. …”
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Modulation of surface phonon polaritons in MoO3 via dynamic doping of SiC substrate by Garcia-Pomar Juan Luis, Fandan Rajveer, Calle Fernando, Pedrós Jorge

“…These findings have significant implications for the development of nanophotonic and quantum technologies, as they enable the utilization of polaritonic materials exclusively.…”
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Layer-by-Layer CdS-Modified TiO2 Film Electrodes for Enhancing the Absorption and Energy Conversion Efficiency of Solar Cells by Ming Li, Yong Liu, Hai Wang, Wenxia Zhao, Hong Huang, Chaolun Liang, Youjun Deng, Hui Shen

“…A layer-by-layer assemble method was used to fabricate CdS quantum dots (QDs) sensitized electrodes. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) have been utilized to characterize the samples. …”
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Hybrid spin coating and evaporation techniques for fabricating double-layer stacked dual-color perovskite LEDs by Ching-Ho Tien, Jen-Yu Fang, Lung-Chien Chen

“…In the study of the single-layer Cs2.9K0.2PEA0.4Pb2I3.9Br3.6 perovskite, the optimized brightness reached 513.4 cd/m², with an external quantum efficiency (EQE) of 0.24% after doping and modification. …”
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Efficient ZrO(NO3)2.2H2O Catalyzed Synthesis of 1H-Indazolo[1,2-b] phthalazine-1,6,11(13H)-triones and Electronic Properties Analyses, Vibrational Frequencies, NMR Chemical Shift A... by Forozan Piryaei, Nahid Shajari, Hooriye Yahyaei

“…The synthesis of 1H-indazolo[1,2-b]phthalazine-1,6,11(13H)-trione derivatives, using one-pot three-component condensation reaction of 3-nitrophthalic anhydride, hydrazine monohydrate, dimedone, and aromatic aldehydes in the presence of ZrO(NO3)2.2H2O as the novel catalyst and in reflux conditions in EtOH was reported. Quantum theoretical calculations for three structures of compounds (5a, 5b, and 5c) were performed using the Hartree–Fock (HF) and density functional theory (DFT). …”
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Cooperative Association as a Tool for Rural Development and Poverty Reduction in Rwanda: A Study of Abahuzamugambi ba Kawa in Maraba Sector by Adebayo, Sanni T., Onuoha Helen Chinedum, Christopher S.P. Dabo, Pascal Harelimana

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Human development I: Twenty Fundamental Problems of Biology, Medicine, and Neuro-Psychology Related to Biological Information by Tyge Dahl Hermansen, Søren Ventegodt, Erik Rald, Birgitte Clausen, Maj Lyck Nielsen, Joav Merrick

“…We think biological organization is guided by energetic changes on the level of quantum mechanics, interacting with the intention that again guides the energetic conformation of the fractal structures to gain disorders or healthiness. …”
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Current-induced spin polarisation in Rashba–Dresselhaus systems under different point groups by Akash Dey, Ashis K Nandy, Kush Saha

“…In this study, we demonstrate that electrically induced spin polarisation in non-magnetic materials, for example, electronic systems within quantum-well geometries, can significantly be influenced by the system’s point-group symmetries, such as C _n and C _nv . …”
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Gan Photonic Crystals: Spectral Dynamics in UV, X‐Ray, and Alpha Radiation by Firat Yasar, Noriaki Kawaguchi, Takayuki Yanagida, Isabel Harrysson Rodrigues, Yleana Evelyn Ceballos, Roberto Prado‐Rivera, Sam Keo

“…The findings demonstrate a substantial increase in quantum efficiency for PhC GaN, nearly tripling the light yield that of conventional plain GaN thin films under the UV excitation. …”
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Room-temperature phosphorescent transparent wood by Xixi Piao, Tengyue Wang, Xuefeng Chen, Guangming Wang, Xiangxiang Zhai, Kaka Zhang

“…The prepared afterglow material has the characteristics of diverse composition, long afterglow emission lifetimes, and high photoluminescence quantum yield. This afterglow transparent wood also demonstrates potential application value in areas such as high mechanical strength, good hydrophobicity, and high cost-effectiveness.…”
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Dissolution Mechanism of YbOF in (LiF-CaF₂)_eut. Molten Salt by Linsheng Luo, Kailei Sun, Xu Wang

“…In this study, isothermal saturation was used to analyze solubility changes of YbOF in the (LiF-CaF₂)_eut. system. Quantum chemical and molecular dynamics ab initio methods were used to study the basic properties of the components of the (LiF-CaF₂)<sub>eut.…”
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Magnetically Diluted Dy³⁺ and Yb³⁺ Squarates Showing Relaxation Tuning and Matrix Dependence by Rina Takano, Takayuki Ishida

“…On the other hand, Yb@Lu-sq showed a relaxation independent from temperature around 2 K at <i>H</i>_DC = 0 Oe, possibly ascribed to a quantum-tunneling-magnetization mechanism. Applying <i>H</i>_DC = 400 Oe afforded <i>U</i>_eff = 61.2(14) and 62.5(16) K for Yb@Y-sq and Yb@Lu-sq, respectively. …”
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Tailoring beam profile and OAM spectrum in domain-engineered nonlinear photonic crystals by Xinyu Zhang, Hangyu Li, Shiqiang Liu, Yan Chen, Zhihan Zhu, Hui Liu, Shining Zhu, Xiaopeng Hu

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Insight into Anticorrosion Mechanism of Ampicillin on Mild Steel in Acidic Environment: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Approach by Tuan Dinh, Nguyen Minh Thong, Dinh Quy Huong, Trinh Le Huyen, Tran Duc Manh, Phan Tu Quy, Tran Xuan Mau, Pham Cam Nam

“…The corrosion inhibition of mild carbon steels in an acidic environment by using ampicillin (AMP) has been evaluated based on experimental and quantum chemistry techniques. The experimental results indicate that the inhibition efficiency goes up at higher AMP concentration. …”
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Contrasting salinity effects of artificial seawater and sodium chloride on Carica papaya L. cultivar Red Lady physiology and growth by Edivan Rodrigues de Souza, Bruce Schaffer, Ana I. Vargas, Aline de Camargo Santos, Edwin Antonio Gutierrez Rodriguez

“…Methods This study compared plant growth, physiological, and nutritional responses, including leaf gas exchange, maximal potential quantum efficiency of photosystem II (the ratio of variable to maximum chlorophyll fluorescence; Fv/Fm), the leaf chlorophyll index (LCI), electrolyte leakage (EL), leaf relative water content (RWC), leaf water potential (Ψw), leaf osmotic potential (Ψo), leaf and root N, P, K, Ca, Mg, Na and Cl contents, and growth of potted ‘Red Lady’ papaya plants, in a calcined clay substrate, irrigated with NaCl or artificial seawater (Instant Ocean®) at six soil electrical conductivity (EC) levels (0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6 dS m−1). …”
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Ultra-fast highly sensitive flexible infrared detector by A.R. Rymzhina, P. Sharma, V.V. Podlipnov, D.N. Artemyev, K.N. Tukmakov, V.S. Pavelyev, V.I. Platonov, P. Mishra, N. Tripathi

“…This photodetector demonstrates a significant response for all the laser light powers used (11.6, 19.6, 51, 100, and 150 mW), shows fast response (0.23±0.01 s) and recovery (0.49±0.02 s) times, coupled with high sensitivity (260∙103±7∙103 A/W), quantum efficiency (303∙103±8∙103 A/W∙nm) and detectivity (3.10∙1013±0.09∙1013 Jones) at an incident laser light power of 11.6 mW. …”
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Noninvasive rejuvenation strategy of nickel-rich layered positive electrode for Li-ion battery through magneto-electrochemical synergistic activation by Haochen Gong, Yu Cao, Baoshan Zhang, Jinsong Zhang, Yiming Zhang, Huili Wang, Shaojie Zhang, Xiaoyi Wang, Yue Mao, Shuo Liu, Chengyu Han, Qianxin Xiang, Chaoyi Zhou, Jie Sun

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