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Drops of liquid crystal molecules branch out into strange structures
Shaped by surface tension and elasticity, spherical drops of chain-like liquid crystal molecules transform upon cooling into complex shapes
Dec 23, 20195 min read
'Cheerios effect' forces directly measured for the first time
There's an interesting fluid dynamics phenomenon that happens every morning in millions of cereal bowls. When there are just a few bits...
Dec 23, 20193 min read
A cyclone on a silicon chip
University of Queensland researchers have combined quantum liquids and silicon-chip technology to study turbulence for the first time,...
Dec 23, 20192 min read
Ultrafast stimulated emission microscopy of single nanocrystals
ICFO researchers report on a new technique that allows imaging of nano-objects and investigating their dynamics
Dec 16, 20193 min read
How to induce magnetism in graphene
Elusive molecule predicted in the 1970s finally synthesized
Dec 16, 20194 min read
Cheers! Maxwell's electromagnetism extended to smaller scales
More than one hundred and fifty years have passed since the publication of James Clerk Maxwell's "A Dynamical Theory of the...
Dec 16, 20193 min read
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