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Condensed Matter Sep 25, 2023

Scientists observe Hubbard exciton in strongly correlated insulators

A team of scientists, led by Dr. David Hsieh from the California Institute of Technology, have observed evidence of stable Hubbard excitons in a photo-doped antiferromagnetic Mott insulator. The findings of their study are ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Sep 13, 2023

Scientists develop a mathematical model to optimize the design of thermal protection systems for spacecraft

Mechanics from St Petersburg University have developed a mathematical model that takes into account non-equilibrium processes occurring at high velocities in the gas flow and on the surface. This model can be used for detailed ...

Cell & Microbiology Sep 5, 2023

Deciphering the 'highway code' of our cells: Team identifies key mechanism in regulation of microtubules

Cancers, degenerative diseases: deregulation of our cells' internal communication pathways is at the root of many conditions. Microtubules—microscopic protein filaments—play a crucial role in controlling these exchanges. ...

Earth Sciences Sep 1, 2023

New model provides real-time, more accurate prediction of tsunami wave patterns

On January 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga exploded, releasing large amounts of energy into the atmosphere and ocean, causing tsunamis across the Pacific Ocean. Scientists from the Shocks, Solitons ...

Earth Sciences Aug 31, 2023

Modeling spikes during volcanic tsunami generation

Twenty years ago, when strangers would ask Hermann Fritz about his job and he told them he was a tsunami expert, he got plenty of quizzical looks in response.

Soft Matter Aug 22, 2023

Fluid dynamics researchers shed light on how partially submerged objects experience drag

One of the most common and practically useful experiments in all of fluid dynamics involves holding an object in air or submerging it fully underwater, exposing it to a steady flow to measure its resistance in the form of ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 10, 2023

Scientists studying fluid dynamics explore mechanism at work in interfacial tension

Scientists have conducted a study of the interface between two liquids, focusing on a force called interfacial tension. Their numerical simulation helped them better understand the mechanism at work in interfacial tension. ...

Soft Matter Aug 3, 2023

Study observes sudden acceleration of flow, generation of new boundary layer

In an experiment on how turbulent boundary layers respond to acceleration in the flow around them, aerospace engineers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign observed an unexpected internal boundary layer.

Analytical Chemistry Jul 31, 2023

Stick-to-itiveness: Engineers show self-organization of sticky micron-to-mesoscale 3D structures in confined fluids

Automating the construction of three-dimensional structures that are 10s of millimeters in size would revolutionize manufacturing of devices for optical, electrical and biomedical applications. An economical process for constructing ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jul 21, 2023

Minimal energy loss thanks to smart use of branched fluidic networks

Researchers at the University of Twente have developed a theoretical method for designing fluidic networks that has direct applications for scientists and engineers.

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