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Tag Archives: APS Physics
Novel Coronavirus Prompts Computer Sharing
A consortium of high-performance computing centers helps fast-track COVID-19 vaccine, drug, and epidemiology calculations. Continue reading
Excited Molecules Escape Their Trap
The loss of ultracold molecules from an optical trap comes from optical excitation of the complexes that form when two of the molecules collide. Continue reading
Three Helium-Ammonia Compounds Found for Icy Planets
Stable compounds made from helium and ammonia are predicted to form at the extreme pressures found inside Neptune and Uranus. Continue reading
Untangling Neurons with Scattered Light
Light-scattering measurements and high-performance computing enable mapping of complex nerve fiber organizations in the brain. Continue reading
Monitoring Volcanic Eruptions Using Lightning
Volcanologist Alexa Van Eaton explains the origins of electrical activity in volcanic ash plumes and why it sometimes leads to detectable lightning. Continue reading
Some Granular Columns Weigh Too Much
Particles packed inside a cylinder can experience a downward force from the walls, resulting in an apparent weight increase. Continue reading
Spin Transport in Nonmagnetic Materials
Interactions between electron spins and acoustic lattice vibrations in a nonmagnetic material could generate a spin current over a long distance. Continue reading
Tracking Forces with Sound
Acoustic emission from a ruptured liquid film reveals the forces that drive the liquid’s flow. Continue reading
A Time Crystal Without a Driver
A calculation shows that an elusive, isolated quantum time crystal may not be far from reality. Continue reading
Physical Model of Skull Growth
A model predicts skull growth patterns based on mechanical effects, rather than biology, and could help surgeons treating patients with head growth problems. Continue reading
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