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Author Archives: rberkowitz
Fluid Dynamics of Clouds
In a series of invited papers, researchers discuss new tools for reducing uncertainties in climate models associated with cloud formation and
transport. Continue reading
Parametric Amplification for Silicon Quantum Devices
A new design based on the quantum capacitance of a silicon quantum dot could enable scalable, high-fidelity qubit readout. Continue reading
Skyrmions on the Rise – New 2D Material Advances Low-Power Computing
New materials with exotic magnetic features could enable the next generation of tiny, fast electronic devices. Continue reading
A Quick Way to Measure Isotope Ratios
A new laser-based method allows scientists to detect the isotope concentration of different chemicals in a gas in a short time. Continue reading
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Unpolarized Light Could Separate Chiral Molecules
Numerical simulations suggest that unpolarized light with a twisted phase could help sort left- and right-handed molecules into separate ring-shaped traps. Continue reading
Drones Could Spot Crime Scenes from Afar
A system could aid forensic searches and crime-scene mapping by detecting reflections from human materials. Continue reading
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Tagged Forensics, Geology, Scientific American, Spectroscopy
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The Two Structures of Hot Dense Ice
Experiments indicate that superionic ice can exist in two stable crystal structures. Continue reading
Serenading a Troubled Ocean
A musical composition based on traditional Filipino poetry communicates the impact of climate change on coastal communities. Continue reading
Predicting Fickle Electricity Markets
Identifying and explaining patterns in volatile electricity prices could help small-scale wind and solar producers to integrate with the power grid. Continue reading
Seeking Diversity When Faced with Adversity
Michael Ramsey-Musolf’s challenging experiences as an out gay physicist
started in the 1980s and led him to become a firm advocate for sexual and gender minor Continue reading