PHYSICS & MATH

Underwater Exploding Electrical Wires to Understand Shock Waves

PHYSICS & MATH 05.06.2019 10:40 AM

Scientists show the relationship of shock waves with the expansion of a wire Technion Israel Institute of Technology researchers demonstrated the relation between the evolution of a shock wave and the expansion of the exploding wire.

Rice Husks Can Effectively Remove Microcystin from Water

05.06.2019 10:06 AM

The rice husks removed more than 95 percent of microcystin MC-LR, the most common type found in Lake Erie, in concentrations of up to 596 parts-per-billion (ppb)

Cultivating Defective Porous Materials for Robust and Selective Heterogeneous Catalysis

05.06.2019 08:08 AM

It opens new avenues to develop robust heterogeneous catalysts for a wide variety of gas-phase reactions

Study Reveals Holography as a Tool for Quantum Computation

05.05.2019 22:18 PM

Scientists find a way for quantum computation Photography determines the amount of light of various colors that hit the photographic film. Since light has dual properties of a particle and a wave, it can be characterized by the phase because of its wavelike properties.

Measuring Light Properties Through a Quantum Sensor

05.04.2019 15:12 PM

Study reveals light's quantum properties through a sensor University of Innsbruck researchers discovered how light can be measured non-destructively through a quantum sensor that could also permit the study of light's quantum properties.

How Hydrogen Atoms Chemically Bind to Graphene in One of the Fastest Reactions Ever Studied

05.03.2019 22:03 PM

The bond lasts for only about ten femtoseconds, ten quadrillionths of a second An extraordinary material celebrated across many platforms if graphene. It consists of pure carbon, only a single atomic layer thick.

10 Famous Scientists Who Believe That God Exists

05.02.2019 16:12 PM

Copernicus was a famous astronomer who lived and worked in Poland. He was the first scientist to propose the first-ever system based on mathematics that planets revolve around the sun. After studying at several universities in Europe, he was made a Canon of the Roman Catholic Church, in the year of 1497.

Water’s Weirdness Explained

05.02.2019 08:25 AM

What makes water so unique? Japan - In their 2018 study, researchers from the Department of Fundamental Engineering at the University of Tokyo tried to tease apart what makes water unique among liquids.

Study Shows an Increase in the Efficiency of Quantum Memory

05.02.2019 08:03 AM

Quantum memory increased through discovery by scientists The relative importance of quantum memory components for a quantum computer has the same degree as memory in conventional computers.

UCI Engineers Developed Next-Generation, Adaptive Space Blanket with Heat regulation Properties

04.29.2019 15:20 PM

The engineers have made a version with changeable properties for users to regulate how much heat is trapped or released

Running Out of TV Shows to Binge-Watch? Explore Binge-Worthy Science Courses Instead

04.29.2019 14:17 PM

Running Out of TV Shows to Binge-Watch? Explore Binge-Worthy Science Courses Instead Summer is almost here, and many of our favorite television series are going on hiatus.

Monolithic Integration for Simple Color Tuning of a Light Bulb

04.29.2019 11:42 AM

Now it is possible to tune between bright white and more comfortable warmer colors in commercial LEDs

An Extraordinary Solar Halo Bewilders Local Residents

04.28.2019 10:23 AM

Lunar and solar halos are natural phenomenons with supernatural lore attached. There's a deep-rooted weather proverb: ring around the moon means rain soon.

The First Step toward Ultra-High-Speed Wi-Fi

04.25.2019 13:56 PM

Researchers have found out a way to extract and transmit wireless signals from laser frequency combs

How the Ice on Mars Melts

04.24.2019 16:02 PM

Researchers suggest a magma chamber may have been formed under the surface of Mars to help heat up the ice cap.