Moth-Eye-Inspired Materials Could Reduce X-Ray Dosages, The City University of New York Study

Moths’ eyes have inspired the development of nanoscale materials that could reduce radiation dosages received by patients being X-rayed and improve the resolution of the resulting images. The work, led by City University of New York’s Prof Yasha Yi in collaboration with professors Bo Liu and Hong Chen of Tongji University, Shanghai, was published on 3 July in Optics Letters.

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