14 days ago
Mirror-image crystals reverse the direction of light-driven currents
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 2 Oct 2026, 18:40 UTC. The headline in use is “Mirror-image crystals reverse the direction of light-driven currents”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The circular photogalvanic effect (CPGE), a phenomenon that generates helicity-dependent photocurrents in noncentrosymmetric materials, can originate purely from a crystal's internal structure without a contribution from the surface, a study from Science Tokyo reveals.
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Mirror-image crystals reverse the direction of light-driven currents
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