Min Young Cho, Sankaiya Asaithambi, Heejeong Kim, Byung Do Lee, Woon Bae Park, Kee-Sun Sohn
{"title":"Discovering a Novel Cyan-Light-Emitting Thiosilicate Phosphor, Li2BaSiS4:Eu2+, via Experimental Active Learning (Advanced Optical Materials 14/2025)","authors":"Min Young Cho, Sankaiya Asaithambi, Heejeong Kim, Byung Do Lee, Woon Bae Park, Kee-Sun Sohn","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570093","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570093","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Active Learning</b></p><p>In article 2403239, Woon Bae Park, Kee-Sun Sohn, an co-workers present the discovery of a novel cyan-light-emitting phosphor, Li<sub>2</sub>BaSiS<sub>4</sub>:Eu<sup>2+</sup>, using an AI-driven active learning approach. The material emits cyan-blue light and shows strong potential for LED applications. By combining experimental and computational techniques, the study efficiently explores large compositional spaces to identify promising materials. The phosphor demonstrates stable luminescent properties, making it suitable for next-generation lighting and display technologies.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 14","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570093","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yuanfeng Liu, Le Zhou, Kristiaan Neyts, Jingbo Sun, Ji Zhou
{"title":"Second Order Optical Nonlinearity Originated from Ferroelectric Spherulite with Vortex Domain (Advanced Optical Materials 14/2025)","authors":"Yuanfeng Liu, Le Zhou, Kristiaan Neyts, Jingbo Sun, Ji Zhou","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570094","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570094","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Optical Vortex Generations</b></p><p>A spherulite crystal with ferroelectric vortex domain is experimentally demonstrated to show second order nonlinear effect in a circular symmetry, which could be a powerful device, producing optical vortex beams of multipole wavelengths, polarizations states and topological charges. This may provide potential applications in photonic chips or large capacity optical communications. More details can be found in article 2403095 by Kristiaan Neyts, Jingbo Sun, Ji Zhou, and co-workers.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 14","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570094","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074382","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shilong Qin, Long Chen, Zixuan Cai, Ze Gu, Xinyi Yu, Zhicai Yu, Jianlin Su, Qiang Xiao, Xinyu Li, Qian Ma, Jian Wei You, Tie Jun Cui
{"title":"Multifunctional Topological Metasurfaces with Modular Meta-Atoms for Multidimensional Wave Control (Advanced Optical Materials 14/2025)","authors":"Shilong Qin, Long Chen, Zixuan Cai, Ze Gu, Xinyi Yu, Zhicai Yu, Jianlin Su, Qiang Xiao, Xinyu Li, Qian Ma, Jian Wei You, Tie Jun Cui","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570095","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570095","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Multidimensional Wave Control</b></p><p>Metasurfaces combine precise manipulation of electromagnetic (EM) waves with topological photonics, enabling simultaneous control of surface and full-space waves. This innovative design introduces modular, programmable meta-atoms for versatile applications, including holographic imaging, sensing, and wireless communication. More details can be found in article 2500044 by Jian Wei You, Tie Jun Cui, and co-workers.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 14","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570095","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074383","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xiaowei Wang, Tejal Pawale, Justin Swain, David A. Czaplewski, Ralu Nana Silvia Divan, Giordano Tierra, Xiao Li
{"title":"Nucleation and Growth of Blue Phase 3D Cubic Structure Under Continuously Changing Curved Boundary Conditions (Advanced Optical Materials 14/2025)","authors":"Xiaowei Wang, Tejal Pawale, Justin Swain, David A. Czaplewski, Ralu Nana Silvia Divan, Giordano Tierra, Xiao Li","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570096","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570096","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Blue Phase of Liquid Crystals</b></p><p>The 3D printing ink consists of blue phase liquid crystals adapting to varying curvatures, introducing necessary deformations. Building on this, the micro-scale concentric cylinders patterns used to examine that curvature variations significantly influenced nucleation, grain growth, and deformation. More details can be found in article 2402886 by Xiao Li and co-workers.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 14","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570096","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074384","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Junyan Li, Hao Lei, Kanghong Wang, Xianyao Li, Zhuo Chen, Sang Lam, Xin Tu, Ka Lok Man, Chun Zhao
{"title":"Quantum Dot-Enhanced Dual-Modality Heterojunction Optoelectronic Synapse for Neuromorphic Computing (Advanced Optical Materials 13/2025)","authors":"Junyan Li, Hao Lei, Kanghong Wang, Xianyao Li, Zhuo Chen, Sang Lam, Xin Tu, Ka Lok Man, Chun Zhao","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570091","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570091","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Artificial Vision Systems</b></p><p>The advancement of multi-modality optoelectronic sensing synaptic devices is crucial for the field of artificial vision systems. The advantages of optically sensitive CdSe/CdSe<sub>x</sub>S<sub>1−x</sub> quantum dots and In<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> semiconductor are well-incorporated into heterojunctions via low-cost fully solution-based process to endow synaptic transistors with dual-modality of lights and electricity. This strategic interdisciplinary sense integration is a potential avenue for high-efficiency information processing. More details can be found in article 2403474 by Ka Lok Man, Chun Zhao, and co-workers.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 13","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570091","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143905308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Elucidating and Biomimicking the Coloration Mechanisms Responsible for the Vibrant Blue Hues of the Common Kingfisher (Advanced Optical Materials 13/2025)","authors":"Jihun Kang, Seunghwan Moon, Deok-Jin Jeon, Seungmuk Ji, Eunok Lee, Jong-Souk Yeo","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570089","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570089","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Coloration Mechanisms of Kingfisher Feathers</b></p><p>This image illustrates the coloration mechanism of the kingfisher's back feathers. Keratin nanochannels within the feathers, responsible for blue structural colors, have quasi-ordered network structures. They produce dark blue, light blue, and cyan as the volume fraction of keratin increases while the pitch is constant. More details can be found in article 2402936 by Jong-Souk Yeo and co-workers.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 13","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570089","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143905309","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Monocrystalline Gold Metasurface to Control Anisotropic Second-Harmonic Generation (Advanced Optical Materials 13/2025)","authors":"Sergejs Boroviks, Olivier J. F. Martin","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570090","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570090","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Nonlinear Plasmonics with Monocrystalline Gold Metasurface</b></p><p>The metasurface controls anisotropic second-harmonic generation from a {111}-type crystalline gold surface. Co- and cross-polarized nonlinear emission is selectively enhanced or silenced depending on the grating orientation with respect to the crystal symmetry axes and the pump polarization. More details can be found in article 2402525 by Sergejs Boroviks and Olivier J. F. Martin.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 13","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570090","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143904988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Marco Meucci, Mauro Aresti, Giulio Cossu, Lorenzo Gilli, Luca Oliviero, Matteo Bartolini, Andrea Pucci, Ernesto Ciaramella, Jacopo Catani
{"title":"Comparative Test of Novel Fluorescent Optical Antennas for LED- and Laser-Based Optical Wireless Communications (Advanced Optical Materials 13/2025)","authors":"Marco Meucci, Mauro Aresti, Giulio Cossu, Lorenzo Gilli, Luca Oliviero, Matteo Bartolini, Andrea Pucci, Ernesto Ciaramella, Jacopo Catani","doi":"10.1002/adom.202570088","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202570088","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Optical Wireless Communications</b></p><p>Novel Optical Antennas based on three different Fluorescent Concentrators are realized and tested as receivers in both laser- and LED-based Optical Wireless Communication (OWC). Data rates larger than 70 Mb s<sup>−1</sup> are achieved using simple NRZ-OOK modulation, which can be extended using more complex modulation schemes. The work is the first to highlight and characterize the efficiency of such devices across various OWC fields. More details can be found in article 2402367 by Jacopo Catani and co-workers.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 13","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/adom.202570088","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143905330","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liping Tong, Nianao Xu, Zhiyuan Zhao, Yang Xu, Xianhao Lan, Zhiya Han, Miaosen Yang, Su Zhao, Bingyang Ma, Yixin Liu, Yue Kang, Xiyang Liu, Xiaoben Qi, Lianyi Xu, Tao Zhou, Zhongyang Wang, Tongxiang Fan
{"title":"Influence of Ti─O Bonding and Temperature on the Optical Properties of Ultra-Broadband Low-Reflectance Ti3O5","authors":"Liping Tong, Nianao Xu, Zhiyuan Zhao, Yang Xu, Xianhao Lan, Zhiya Han, Miaosen Yang, Su Zhao, Bingyang Ma, Yixin Liu, Yue Kang, Xiyang Liu, Xiaoben Qi, Lianyi Xu, Tao Zhou, Zhongyang Wang, Tongxiang Fan","doi":"10.1002/adom.202403223","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202403223","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Low ultra-wide band reflection materials are significant because of their applicability to “black” surfaces. Here, a new promising “black” surface Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> ceramic with semiconductor–metal phase transition has been discovered through experimental demonstration and density functional theory calculation on three types of phases for Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> at various temperatures. The Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> ceramic displayed low and temperature-dependent reflectivity in the ultra-wideband. It is made by carbothermal reduction, appearing as a reversible semiconductor–metal transition in β–Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> and α–Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> when heated from room temperature to 220°C. The observed temperature-dependent tunability in terms of ultra-broadband low-reflectivity (0.25–16.0 µm) arises from sequential phase transitions from β–Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> to λ–Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub> and finally to α–Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub>. Additionally, the mechanism of the Ti─O bond for temperature-dependent emissivity is proposed by combining the orbital characteristics of the density of states and phononic structures. Furthermore, a composite PE/Ti<sub>3</sub>O<sub>5</sub>/Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> exhibited 37% reduced solar absorptivity while maintaining high infrared emissivity (∼0.92), confirming Ti-O bonds dominate emissivity properties rather than structural modifications. This work will guide selecting and preparing “black” surface Ti3O5 material toward the desired wavelength-selectable emissivity to satisfy numerous applications.</p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 14","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gongyuan Zhang, Zhi Ma, Hao Cui, Pan Wang, Feng Tang, Xin Ye, Rong Xiang, Bingfeng Ju, Hui-Liang Shen, Shurong Dong, Jikui Luo, Qi Jie Wang, Shilong Pan, Ang Li, Zongyin Yang
{"title":"Bandgap-Engineered Semiconductors Spectrometers","authors":"Gongyuan Zhang, Zhi Ma, Hao Cui, Pan Wang, Feng Tang, Xin Ye, Rong Xiang, Bingfeng Ju, Hui-Liang Shen, Shurong Dong, Jikui Luo, Qi Jie Wang, Shilong Pan, Ang Li, Zongyin Yang","doi":"10.1002/adom.202402935","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.202402935","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Spectrometers are vital analytical tools for measuring light spectra, crucial for applications ranging from environmental monitoring to biomedical diagnostics. A significant challenge in the miniaturization of these instruments is achieving efficient light dispersion in confined spaces. Traditional dispersion elements, such as gratings and prisms, require precise geometrical arrangements, rendering them unsuitable for compact designs. This study introduces a novel approach to light dispersion utilizing a bandgap-graded semiconductor film, synthesized through a streamlined material preparation process. The film's intrinsic transmission properties enable effective light dispersion without the limitations imposed by optical interference, making it ideal for integration into miniaturized optical devices. The practical application of this technology is demonstrated through the development of a compact spectrometer capable of large-field and microscopic spectral imaging. The investigation into light dispersion in engineered materials sets a new paradigm and lays the foundation for the design of optical systems.</p>","PeriodicalId":116,"journal":{"name":"Advanced Optical Materials","volume":"13 14","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":8.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074776","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"材料科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}