News tagged with ripples
Mars Dunes: On the Move?
(PhysOrg.com) -- New studies of ripples and dunes shaped by the winds on Mars testify to variability on that planet, identifying at least one place where ripples are actively migrating and another where the ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Mar 04, 2010 |
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Scientists manipulate ripples in graphene, enabling strain-based graphene electronics (w/ Video)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Graphene is nature's thinnest elastic material and displays exceptional mechanical and electronic properties. Its one-atom thickness, planar geometry, high current-carrying capacity and thermal ...
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Jul 26, 2009 |
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Scientists explore the physics of bumpy roads
sand or gravel or snow -- develops ripples that make driving a very shaky experience. A team of physicists from Canada, France and the United Kingdom have recreated this "washboard" phenomenon in the lab with ...
Jul 07, 2009 |
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