New Research In
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Featured Portals
Articles by Topic
Biological Sciences
Featured Portals
Articles by Topic
- Agricultural Sciences
- Anthropology
- Applied Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biophysics and Computational Biology
- Cell Biology
- Developmental Biology
- Ecology
- Environmental Sciences
- Evolution
- Genetics
- Immunology and Inflammation
- Medical Sciences
- Microbiology
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Plant Biology
- Population Biology
- Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
- Sustainability Science
- Systems Biology
Research Article
Biological tissue-inspired tunable photonic fluid
Xinzhi Li, Amit Das, and View ORCID ProfileDapeng Bi
PNAS June 26, 2018 115 (26) 6650-6655; first published June 11, 2018; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715810115
Xinzhi Li
aDepartment of Physics, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115
Amit Das
aDepartment of Physics, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115
Dapeng Bi
aDepartment of Physics, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115
Edited by Andrea J. Liu, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, and approved May 15, 2018 (received for review September 7, 2017)

Online Impact
Article Information
vol. 115 no. 26 6650-6655
PubMed:
Published By:
Print ISSN:
Online ISSN:
History:
- Published in issue June 26, 2018.
- Published first June 11, 2018.
Article Versions
- Previous version (June 11, 2018 - 11:54).
- You are viewing the most recent version of this article.
Copyright & Usage:
Author Information
Footnotes
- ↵1To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: d.bi{at}northeastern.edu.
Author contributions: D.B. designed research; X.L., A.D., and D.B. performed research; X.L., A.D., and D.B. analyzed data; and X.L., A.D., and D.B. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1715810115/-/DCSupplemental.
Cited By...
This article has been cited by the following articles in journals that are participating in Crossref Cited-by Linking.
- Michael A. Klatt, Jakov Lovrić, Duyu Chen, Sebastian C. Kapfer, Fabian M. Schaller, Philipp W. A. Schönhöfer, Bruce S. Gardiner, Ana-Sunčana Smith, Gerd E. Schröder-Turk, Salvatore TorquatoNature Communications 2019 10 1
- Joshua Ricouvier, Patrick Tabeling, Pavel YazhgurProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019 116 19
- Qun-Li Lei, Ran NiProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019 116 46
- Le Yan, Dapeng BiPhysical Review X 2019 9 1
- C Ruscher, S Ciarella, C Luo, L M C Janssen, J Farago, J BaschnagelJournal of Physics: Condensed Matter 2021 33 6
- Yuanjian Zheng, Yan-Wei Li, Massimo Pica CiamarraSoft Matter 2020 16 25
- X. C. Jiang, Y. W. Zhou, D. L. Gao, Y. Huang, L. GaoOptics Express 2020 28 12
- J. B. SokoloffThe Journal of Chemical Physics 2018 149 6
- Shaimaa I. Azzam, Alexander V. KildishevAdvanced Optical Materials 2021 9 1
Article usage
Biological tissue-inspired tunable photonic fluid
Xinzhi Li, Amit Das, Dapeng Bi
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Jun 2018, 115 (26) 6650-6655; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1715810115
Citation Manager Formats
Sign up for Article Alerts
Article Classifications
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
- Biological Sciences
- Biophysics and Computational Biology
Jump to section
You May Also be Interested in
Although the evidence is still limited, a growing body of research suggests music may have beneficial effects for diseases such as Parkinson’s.
Image credit: Shutterstock/agsandrew.
Biomedical communities and journals need to standardize nomenclature of gene products to enhance accuracy in scientific and public communication.
Image credit: Shutterstock/greenbutterfly.
Shapeshifting designs could have wide-ranging pharmaceutical and biomedical applications in coming years.
Image credit: Acacia Dishman/Medical College of Wisconsin.
Amanda Rodewald, Ivan Rudik, and Catherine Kling talk about the hazards of ozone pollution to birds.
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing can improve the effectiveness of spermatogonial stem cell transplantation in mice and livestock, a study finds.
Image credit: Jon M. Oatley.