MOF thin films, as porous materials, play a key role in many potential applications. Researchers have now demonstrated that the prototypical example for thin films has a completely different structure ...

Due to their high porosity, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are regarded as promising materials for innovative applications, ...

Physicists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have examined a fundamental property of quantum mechanics in ...

Flexible, and easy-to-use Python diffraction simulator that focuses on visualizing physical optics phenomena. The simulator uses mainly scalar diffraction techniques for light propagation, provides a ...

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X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a powerful non-destructive analytical technique used to evaluate crystalline materials and determine their structural properties. As one of the most widely used ...

Abstract: Method for the diffraction analysis of a finite beam cross-section on the grating, which is based on the expansion of the field amplitude on plane waves using the Fourier transform, has been ...

Because of the neutron’s special properties, neutron diffraction may be considered one of the most powerful techniques for structure determination of crystalline and related matter. Neutrons can be ...

EDtoolbox is a Matlab toolbox for computing sound reflections and diffractions for external scattering problems, in the time- or frequency-domain, for problems with Neumann boundary conditions. As of ...

I learned in October 2022’s Breakthrough that the spikes of stars in high-power photos are called diffraction spikes. Why do they appear as two crosses at 45 degrees to each other? The diffraction ...

Abstract: An elegant and convenient rigorous approach for solving canonical circular open-ended dielectric-loaded waveguide diffraction problems is presented. It uses the solution of corresponding ...