Adaptive optics for high-resolution imaging

KM Hampson, R Turcotte, DT Miller… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Adaptive optics (AO) is a technique that corrects for optical aberrations. It was originally
proposed to correct for the blurring effect of atmospheric turbulence on images in ground …

Shaping the propagation of light in complex media

H Cao, AP Mosk, S Rotter - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
The main obstacle for optical imaging or for sending information through turbid media such
as paint, clouds and biological tissue is the random scattering of light. Owing to its immense …

Achieving optical transparency in live animals with absorbing molecules

Z Ou, YS Duh, NJ Rommelfanger, CHC Keck, S Jiang… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Optical imaging plays a central role in biology and medicine but is hindered by light
scattering in live tissue. We report the counterintuitive observation that strongly absorbing …

Engineered disorder in photonics

S Yu, CW Qiu, Y Chong, S Torquato, N Park - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Disorder, which qualitatively describes some measure of irregularities in spatial patterns, is
ubiquitous in many-body systems, equilibrium and non-equilibrium states of matter, network …

Roadmap on wavefront shaping and deep imaging in complex media

S Gigan, O Katz, HB De Aguiar… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The last decade has seen the development of a wide set of tools, such as wavefront
shaping, computational or fundamental methods, that allow us to understand and control …

Near-infrared fluorophores for biomedical imaging

G Hong, AL Antaris, H Dai - Nature biomedical engineering, 2017 - nature.com
In vivo near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging is an emerging biomedical imaging
modality for use in both fundamental scientific research and clinical practice. Owing to …

Medical Imaging of Microrobots: Toward In Vivo Applications

A Aziz, S Pane, V Iacovacci, N Koukourakis… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Medical microrobots (MRs) have been demonstrated for a variety of non-invasive biomedical
applications, such as tissue engineering, drug delivery, and assisted fertilization, among …

Deep optical imaging within complex scattering media

S Yoon, M Kim, M Jang, Y Choi, W Choi, S Kang… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Optical imaging has had a central role in elucidating the underlying biological and
physiological mechanisms in living specimens owing to its high spatial resolution, molecular …

A practical guide to photoacoustic tomography in the life sciences

LV Wang, J Yao - Nature methods, 2016 - nature.com
The life sciences can benefit greatly from imaging technologies that connect microscopic
discoveries with macroscopic observations. One technology uniquely positioned to provide …

Wavefront shaping: a versatile tool to conquer multiple scattering in multidisciplinary fields

Z Yu, H Li, T Zhong, JH Park, S Cheng, CM Woo… - The Innovation, 2022 - cell.com
Optical techniques offer a wide variety of applications as light-matter interactions provide
extremely sensitive mechanisms to probe or treat target media. Most of these …