Both shallow earthquakes and deep ones involve phase transformations of rocks that produce tiny
crystals of new phases on which sliding occurs.
Not exact matches
«We were stunned, this is the first time in the world that X-ray light has effectively created a
new type
of crystal phase» said Associate Professor Quiney, from the School
of Physics, University
of Melbourne.
The selection
of works reflect Painlevé's constant explorations
of new ways to engage with the audience, from his early portraits and close - ups
of marine animals, his iconic film The Seahorse to later works such as the 1978
Phase Transition in Liquid
Crystals.