Search results for thermodynamic limit

Ecology Aug 23, 2023

Ice-free preservation method holds promise to protect reefs

As ocean temperatures continue to rise, coral reefs face increasing threats as ecosystem damage has accelerated in recent decades. The ability to preserve and revive biodiverse coral samples has become an essential priority ...

Materials Science Aug 15, 2023

Exploring advanced magnesium-based hydrogen storage materials and their applications

As an energy carrier, hydrogen holds the prominent advantages of high gravimetric energy density, high abundance, and zero emissions, yet its effective storage and transportation remain a bottleneck problem for the widespread ...

Bio & Medicine Aug 9, 2023

Isothermal self-assembly of multicomponent and evolutive DNA nanostructures

Multiple complementary DNA strands can be thermally annealed into desired entities to engineer DNA nanostructures. In a new study now published in Nature Nanotechnology, Caroline Rossi-Gendron and a team of researchers in ...

General Physics Jul 28, 2023

Investigating the Ising model with magnetization

Researchers have explored the evolution of systems of interacting spins, as they transition from random to orderly alignments. Through new simulations, they show that this evolution can be investigated by measuring the changing ...

Analytical Chemistry Jul 24, 2023

Advancing chemical recycling of waste plastics: A computational approach for predicting product distributions

It's lightweight, low-cost, almost endlessly customizable, and concerningly ubiquitous: For all its benefits, plastic—and plastic waste—is a big problem. Unlike glass, which is infinitely recyclable, plastic recycling ...

Analytical Chemistry Jul 19, 2023

Scientists discover new structures for unique hybrid materials by altering their chemical bonds

Putting a suite of new materials synthesis and characterization methods to the test, a team of scientists from the University of Iowa and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has developed ...

Earth Sciences Jul 13, 2023

Study shows land surface temperatures follow simple physics, likely due to complexity of processes involved

Radiation largely shapes variations of temperatures across continents, but evaporation and turbulent heat transfer also play their part. These are inherently complex processes. Following a new physical approach, the observed ...

Astronomy Jul 3, 2023

Scientists use deepfake AI images to understand the sun's atmosphere

Solar scientists are using deepfake AI images to unravel the mysteries of the sun's atmosphere. The research, being presented at the National Astronomy Meeting this week, was carried out as part of a collaboration between ...

Nanophysics Jun 15, 2023

Ultrafast and tunable conversion of high-frequency signals into visible light

A study carried out by a research team from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), University of Exeter Centre for Graphene Science, and TU Eindhoven ...

Optics & Photonics Jun 7, 2023

New spectroscopy method reveals accelerated relaxation dynamics in compressed cerium-based metallic glass

A major stumbling block in our understanding of glass and glass phenomena is the elusive relationship between relaxation dynamics and glass structure. A team led by Dr. Qiaoshi Zeng from HPSTAR recently developed a new in ...

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