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  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,102 Views
22 Pages

18 October 2019

Light scattering by non-spherical particles is an important factor influencing atmospheric radiative transfer. To accurately simulate the scattering properties of non-spherical particles, the Invariant Imbedded T-matrix method (IIM T-Matrix) is devel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,589 Views
29 Pages

Theoretical Calculations of Directional Scattering Intensities of Small Nonspherical Ice Crystals: Implications for Forward Scattering Probes

  • Seonghyeon Jang,
  • Jeonggyu Kim,
  • Greg M. McFarquhar,
  • Sungmin Park,
  • Seoung Soo Lee,
  • Chang Hoon Jung,
  • Sang Seo Park,
  • Joo Wan Cha,
  • Kyoungmi Lee and
  • Junshik Um

10 June 2022

In situ aircraft measurements of the sizes and concentrations of liquid cloud droplets and ice crystals with maximum dimensions (Dmax) less than ~50 μm have been measured mainly using forward scattering probes over the past half century. The opera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,880 Views
22 Pages

Optical Force and Torque on a Graphene-Coated Gold Nanosphere by a Vector Bessel Beam

  • Bing Yan,
  • Xiulan Ling,
  • Renxian Li,
  • Jianyong Zhang and
  • Chenhua Liu

17 March 2022

In the framework of the generalized Lorenz–Mie theory (GLMT), the optical force and torque on a graphene-coated gold nanosphere by a vector Bessel beam are investigated. The core of the particle is gold, whose dielectric function is given by th...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
163 Citations
23,436 Views
22 Pages

26 January 2018

Light scattering by a small spherical particle, a central topic for electromagnetic scattering theory, is here considered. In this short review, some of the basic features of its resonant scattering behavior are covered. First, a general physical pic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,249 Views
14 Pages

The Optical Properties of Aerosols at the Summit of Mount Tai in May and June and the Retrieval of the Complex Refractive Index

  • Dapeng Zhao,
  • Yan Yin,
  • Min Zhang,
  • Honglei Wang,
  • Chunsong Lu,
  • Liang Yuan and
  • Shuangshuang Shi

19 June 2020

To study the optical properties of background atmospheric aerosols in East China, we carried out observations of the physical, chemical and optical properties of atmospheric aerosols at the summit of Mount Tai (Mt. Tai, 1533.7 m above sea level) from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,043 Views
15 Pages

Optical Torque Exerted on a Charged Sphere by a Polarized Bessel Beam

  • Ping Li,
  • Lingyu Wan,
  • Huilu Yao,
  • Devki N. Talwar,
  • Liuyan Li and
  • Jiang Jiang

2 January 2023

In the framework of generalized Lorenz–Mie theory, we report here the results of our comprehensive study for analyzing and computing the optical torque (OT) caused by AGVBB on a charged sphere of arbitrary size. The effects of polarization, ord...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,863 Views
24 Pages

Scattering from Spheres: A New Look into an Old Problem

  • Giuseppe Ruello and
  • Riccardo Lattanzi

In this work, we introduce a theoretical framework to describe the scattering from spheres. In our proposed framework, the total field in the outer medium is decomposed in terms of inward and outward electromagnetic fields, rather than in terms of in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,304 Views
17 Pages

Application of SLIPI-Based Techniques for Droplet Size, Concentration, and Liquid Volume Fraction Mapping in Sprays

  • Yogeshwar Nath Mishra,
  • Timo Tscharntke,
  • Elias Kristensson and
  • Edouard Berrocal

18 February 2020

Structured laser illumination planar imaging (SLIPI)-based techniques have been employed during the past decade for addressing multiple light scattering issues in spray imaging. In this article, SLIPI droplet sizing based on the intensity ratio of la...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,713 Views
19 Pages

Optical Trapping of Chiral Particles by Dual Laser Beams

  • Jing Bai,
  • Cheng-Xian Ge and
  • Zhen-Sen Wu

In this paper, an analytical method for studying the radiation force (RF) of chiral spheres generated by dual laser beams is presented under the framework of generalized Lorenz–Mie theory (GLMT). According to the coordinate transformation relat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,844 Views
23 Pages

Particle Scattering Induced Orbital Angular Momentum Spectrum Change of Vector Bessel–Gaussian Vortex Beam

  • Chenge Shi,
  • Mingjian Cheng,
  • Lixin Guo,
  • Martin P. J. Lavery,
  • Ping Wang,
  • Songhua Liu,
  • Renxian Li and
  • Jiangting Li

12 September 2022

In this paper, we obtain the intensity and phase distributions of the scattering and external fields of a vector Bessel–Gaussian vortex beam in the far-field region after being scattered by a particle. In our analysis, we use the Generalized Lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,933 Views
16 Pages

Light Interaction with Cluster Chiral Nanostructures by High-Order Bessel Beam

  • Jing Bai,
  • Cheng-Xian Ge,
  • Zhen-Sen Wu,
  • Peng Su and
  • Yu Gao

Interactions between cluster chiral nanoparticles and a high-order Bessel beam (HOBB) with arbitrary illuminations are investigated. The generalized Lorenz–Mie theory (GLMT) is applied to derive the expansions of HOBB. Based on the additional t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
9,660 Views
15 Pages

4 May 2017

Meteorological parameters such as relative humidity have a significant impact on the precision of PM2.5 measurement instruments based on light scattering. Instead of adding meteorological sensors or dehumidification devices used widely in commercial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,896 Views
19 Pages

Optical Force of Bessel Pincer Light-Sheets Beam on a Dielectric Sphere of Arbitrary Size

  • Shu Zhang,
  • Bing Wei,
  • Qun Wei,
  • Renxian Li,
  • Shiguo Chen and
  • Ningning Song

23 October 2022

In the framework of Generalized Lorenz–Mie theory (GLMT), based on the expansion results of electromagnetic field radiation components of Bessel pincer light sheets beam acting on dielectric particles of arbitrary size, the expression of radiat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
578 Views
23 Pages

24 July 2025

The scattering interaction between a circularly polarized Bessel pincer light-sheet beam and a chiral particle is investigated within the framework of generalized Lorenz–Mie theory (GLMT). The incident electric field distribution is rigorously...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,397 Views
14 Pages

Single Scattering Dynamics of Vector Bessel–Gaussian Beams in Winter Haze Conditions

  • Yixiang Yang,
  • Yuancong Cao,
  • Wenjie Jiang,
  • Lixin Guo and
  • Mingjian Cheng

22 February 2025

This study investigates the scattering dynamics of vector Bessel–Gaussian (BG) beams in winter haze environments, with a particular emphasis on the influence of ice-coated haze particles on light propagation. Employing the Generalized Lorenz&nd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,319 Views
21 Pages

Scattering of a Bessel Pincer Light-Sheet Beam on a Charged Particle at Arbitrary Size

  • Shu Zhang,
  • Shiguo Chen,
  • Qun Wei,
  • Renxian Li,
  • Bing Wei and
  • Ningning Song

29 July 2024

Electromagnetic scattering is a routine tool for rapid, non-contact characterization of particle media. In previous work, the interaction targets of scattering intensity, scattering efficiency, and extinction efficiency of Bessel pincer light-sheet b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
904 Views
17 Pages

Contrast-Enhanced OCT for Damage Detection in Polymeric Resins Embedded with Metallic Nanoparticles via Surface Plasmon Resonance

  • Maha Hadded,
  • Thiago Luiz Lara Oliveira,
  • Olivier Debono,
  • Emilien Bourdon and
  • Alan Jean-Marie

25 August 2025

Nanoparticle-embedded polymeric materials are an important subject in advanced structural applications due to their advantageous combination of low weight and high mechanical performance. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a high-resolution imagin...