Letting atomic simulations learn from phase diagrams

A new computational method allows modern atomic models to learn from experimental thermodynamic data, according to a ...
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States of Matter: What’s a Phase Change?

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Unique straining affects phase transformations in silicon, a material vital for electronics

AMES, Iowa – When Valery Levitas left Europe in 1999, he packed up a rotational diamond anvil cell and brought it to the United States. He and the researchers in his group are still using a ...
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Changing Phases With Less Energy (1 of 9) (IMAGE)

This image represents a schematic of individual memory bits with carbon nanotube electrodes, in the “on” state. The bit is made up of phase-change material (PCM) and bit dimensions are of the order ...
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PVT-assisted air-source heat pump based on phase-change tank

Scientists in China have designed a photovoltaic-thermal integrated air-source heat pump hot water system that uses a phase change tank to lower energy consumption and achieve higher power generation ...