Showing posts with label Physics - spotlighting exceptional research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Physics - spotlighting exceptional research. Show all posts
Experiments pinpoint the effects of lanthanum composition on the conducting properties of the LaAlO3-SrTiO3 interface.



Published Thu May 09, 2013



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Simulations show that breaking ocean waves contribute most of their energy to the air, rather than the water, which could affect cloud formation and climate evolution.



Published Fri May 03, 2013



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Thousands of coupled lasers offer a new way to study how frustrated systems behave.



Published Thu May 02, 2013



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Cosmic-ray-induced discharges from tiny bits of water or ice in thunderclouds may explain how a lightning strike is initiated.



Published Thu May 02, 2013



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Researchers unveil the first chemically sensitive transmission electron microscope with single-atom resolution.



Published Thu May 02, 2013



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Firing projectiles at plates of glass or plastic shows that the number of resulting cracks is an indicator of the impact velocity and of material properties.



Published Fri Apr 26, 2013



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Germanium-76 is a rare example of a nucleus with a triaxial symmetry in its ground state.



Published Thu Apr 11, 2013



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The so-far disappointingly short lifetime of spin-polarized currents in graphene may be the result of magnetic defects.



Published Thu Apr 11, 2013



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Shaken or stirred? Suspended beads stir themselves when shaken in a new experiment using magnetic levitation.



Published Thu Apr 11, 2013



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