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Crafting Crystals with a Light Touch

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Phys. Rev. Focus 10, 15 (2002) – Published October 4, 2002
Polarized light can determine the precise structure of a growing crystal, opening the way for fine-tuned pharmaceuticals and novel materials.
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Herding Molecules

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Phys. Rev. Focus 5, 11 (2000) – Published March 10, 2000
Magnetically aligned liquid crystal molecules can act as molecular ‘sheep dogs,’ aligning organic molecules to form molecular films with unprecedented uniformity.