A range of different additives and extra layers could change the way a solar cell surface interacts with light, and thus improve its performance. Among these is light scattering, where sunlight hits ...

Permanent lighting structures will replace the current temporary lighting in the off-campus area, according to a Thursday safety update from University President Kristina M. Johnson. The permanent ...

Light usually travels in straight lines, but what if it could twist, spiral, and behave like a miniature tornado? Scientists have now made this possible by creating optical tornadoes (also called ...

Researchers showed how combining twisted light and frequency combs together can produce an even more novel structure of light. It is not every day that scientists are able to produce an entirely new ...