Thermal camouflage breakthrough achieved with 9x heat scattering tech
Heat is stubborn. Unlike light or sound, it does not travel in clear beams or waves that engineers…
Chennai fitness coach simplifies weight loss in 3 easy steps, and calorie deficit is the name of the game
With winter festivities starting in full swing, it has become a challenge to stick to our weight loss…
Experimentally achieving minimal dissipation via thermodynamically optimal transport
We begin by implementing a translation and compression protocol—a simple yet highly controllable process — to experimentally characterize…
World’s hottest engine reaches temperatures hotter than sun’s core
A team of scientists claims it has created the world’s hottest engine. The innovative engine runs at temperatures…
The World’s Hottest Engine Is Smaller Than a Cell and Hotter Than the Sun’s Corona
Technically speaking, an engine is a device that converts some form of energy into mechanical energy. Taking that…
Efficient quantum thermal simulation | Nature
We provide the explicit form of our construction and explain how exact detailed balance can be achieved through…
Thermodynamic limits surpassed with quantum energy-harvesting method
Japanese researchers have unveiled a breakthrough in energy harvesting that could redefine efficiency limits. By exploiting quantum states…
Heat-rechargeable computation in DNA logic circuits and neural networks
Yurke, B., Turberfield, A. J., Mills Jr, A. P., Simmel, F. C. & Neumann, J. L. A DNA-fuelled…
Stabilizing effect of amino acids on protein and colloidal dispersions
Second osmotic virial coefficient A common way to evaluate the stability of a compound in a dispersion is…
Why Is Ice Slippery? New Study Overturns 200-Year-Old Physics Theory
It isn’t pressure or friction that makes ice slippery, but hidden forces at the molecular level. New findings…
Time-domain thermoreflectance | Nature Reviews Methods Primers
Cahill, D. G. Analysis of heat flow in layered structures for time-domain thermoreflectance. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 75, 5119–5122…
A strange quantum battery concept reveals the second law of entanglement
For more than a century, the laws of thermodynamics have helped us understand how energy moves, how engines…