The power of chemistry to prepare new molecules and materials has driven the quest for
new approaches to solve problems having global societal impact, such as in renewable …

Interactions between light and matter play an instrumental role in spectroscopy, sensing,
quantum information processing and lasers. In most of these applications, light is considered …

Quantum metrology is one of the most promising applications of quantum technologies. The
aim of this research field is the estimation of unknown parameters exploiting quantum …

Given the important advantages of the mid-infrared optical range (2.5 to 25 μm) for
biomedical sensing, optical communications, and molecular spectroscopy, extending …

Entanglement is a quintessential quantum mechanical phenomenon with no classical
equivalent. First discussed by Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen and formally introduced by …

This is a tutorial-style introduction to the field of molecular polaritons. We describe the basic
physical principles and consequences of strong light–matter coupling common to molecular …

Insights from spectroscopic experiments led to the development of quantum mechanics as
the common theoretical framework for describing the physical and chemical properties of …

The scattering of electromagnetic waves lies at the heart of most experimental techniques
over nearly the entire electromagnetic spectrum, ranging from radio waves to optics and x …

X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) and table-top sources of x-rays based upon high
harmonic generation (HHG) have revolutionized the field of ultrafast x-ray atomic and …

Photosynthesis is generally assumed to be initiated by a single photon,–from the Sun,
which, as a weak light source, delivers at most a few tens of photons per nanometre squared …