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  Phases of Matter.

  Author:Robert KoehlerFrom:Cineaste (Vol. 47, Issue 3)

  Summer 2022260 words Brief article 1790LDuring the course of his extraordinary Phases of Matter, Deniz Tortum questions and reconsiders many of the now-familiar tropes and expectations of observational cinema. Made under the auspices of Harvard's Film Study...
• Select Renewables: An Innovative Solution for Thermal Energy Storage.

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  Renewables: An Innovative Solution for Thermal Energy Storage.

  From:Chemical Industry Digest

  Mar. 31, 2022493 words Article 1360LHave you ever gotten relief from summertime heat by draping a wet towel over your head? If so, you've benefited from a phase-change material (PCM): a substance that releases or absorbs energy when it transitions between...
• Select Waste to energy: A young designer's new refinement of anaerobic digestion aims to offer off-grid sanitation as well as high-quality biogas.

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  Waste to energy: A young designer's new refinement of anaerobic digestion aims to offer off-grid sanitation as well as high-quality biogas.

  From:Engineering Designer (Vol. 46, Issue 1)

  Jan-Feb 20201,232 words Article 1330LTwo pressing needs in remote communities in the developing world are sanitation and energy supply. Using the so-called 'bush toilet' can pass on disease and spoil local streams used for drinking water, while the lack of...
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  Dear teacher

  Author:Elizabeth CarneyFrom:SuperScience (Vol. 22, Issue 5)

  Feb. 201168 words Brief article 1070LWe're well aware that making connections is an essential part of learning. That's why every issue of SuperScience is designed to help your students connect science to their daily lives. In this issue, for example,...
• Select 3 Scientists bag Nobel Prize in Physics

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  3 Scientists bag Nobel Prize in Physics

  From:Chemical Industry Digest

  Oct. 27, 2016352 words Brief article 1220LByline: Chemical Industry Digest Three scientists were named for the Nobel Prize in Physics; one half to David J. Thouless and the other half shared equally between F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz....
• Select New state of matter found

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  New state of matter found

  From:Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication (Vol. 89, Issue 16)

  May 7, 2004339 words Brief article BOULDER, Colo. -- A team of U.S. scientists has discovered a new phase of matter, bringing to six the number of known phases. The three basic states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas. The fourth state, plasma, is...
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  Super-atom!

  Author:Chana FreimanFrom:Science World (Vol. 52, Issue 4)

  Oct. 20, 1995287 words Brief article It's mysterious! It's cool--very cool! It's "Superatom," a newly created phase of matter. "The sample in our lab is the only chunk of [this] stuff in the universe," says physicist Eric Cornell, who helped create the new...
• Select The power in crystals: the efficient production of nonlinear optical effects depends on the details of the structure of the host material. (Back to basics: nonlinear optics)

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  The power in crystals: the efficient production of nonlinear optical effects depends on the details of the structure of the host material. (Back to basics: nonlinear optics)

  Author:Stephen J. MatthewsFrom:Laser Focus World (Vol. 39, Issue 3)

  Mar. 20031,711 words Article The principal of superposition states that different wavelengths of light do not interact when they occupy the same space. This situation is altered in a dramatic way in nonlinear optics (NLO), which describes the...