Sentences with phrase «from physics research»

Hints of intermediate states between epithelial and mesenchymal are also emerging from physics research not motivated by phase - transition concepts.

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Project partners were the Open University, University of Leicester and EADS Astrium UK (now Airbus Defence and Space) supported by funds from ESA, the Office of Science and Technology of the Department of Trade and Industry, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC), the Wellcome Trust, the National Space Centre and the Millennium Commission.
During these stateside visits, he toured research centers like the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., where the late astrophysicist John Bahcall offered him a five - year fellowship, provided that he switch from physics to astrophysics.
After earning an undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut, Chang Díaz enrolled as a graduate student in applied plasma physics at MIT, where he began research in nuclear fusion.
The research leading to the recent publication in Nature Physics was performed by a team of researchers from Dresden and Mainz around the theoretical physicist Dr. Binghai Yan and the experimental chemists Professor Martin Jansen and Professor Claudia Felser.
Students studying the physics of living systems sometimes feel isolated from peers pursuing research in more traditional physics fields.
In 2006, Aderin - Pocock was awarded a Science in Society Fellowship from the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (now the Science and Technology Facilities Council).
This research is part of Maroo's CAREER award research, in which he is investigating the fundamental physics associated with nanoscale meniscus evaporation and passive liquid flow to remove large amounts of heat from small surfaces in very short amounts of time.
This new development paves the way for a new field of dynamical study in the position dependence of atomic vibration in small particles, and is also likely to benefit the catalytical study of particles.Richard Aveyard, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Physics at York, said: «Our work highlights the valuable contribution that computational simulations can have in the field of electron microscopy: the more details we can put into our simulations, the more details we can extract from experiments.»
Her NASA - funded research satisfies her itch for discovery, but her most important scientific contribution, she says, is helping researchers from other fields — geoscience, engineering, physics, and limnology (among others)-- obtain the data they need.
It's a center for research on everything from particle physics and astronomy to atmospheric chemistry.
From 1987 until he launched his 1998 congressional campaign, Holt was assistant director of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), a Department of Energy national lab, which is the largest research facility of Princeton University and one of the largest alternative energy research facilities in the country.
A research published on the journal Physical Review E, and signed by Agustín Pérez, from the Department of Fundamental Physics of the University of Barcelona, and Iván Santamaría, from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, analyses the implications of the finite size of the system on its thermodynamic behavior.
Bjerknes Centre, Uni Research and University of Bergen scientists Noel Keenlyside, Stefan Sobolowski and Camille Li are among King's co-authors, as are colleagues from the University of Zagreb, the University of Barcelona, Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste.
A research team in India has developed a set of numerical computations to shed light on this phenomenon, and present this week in Physics of Plasmas, from AIP Publishing, analysis examining the role of chaotic magnetic fields in potential heating mechanisms.
Tabletop lasers focus light with the power of 1,000 Hoover Dams onto a tiny point for applications from physics and fusion research to medicine
FAPESP directs 37 % of its funding to basic research in fields ranging from climate change to particle physics.
A group of scientists from the Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Moscow State University recently presented their research into the process of laser pulse filamentation — the effect produced when a laser beam propagating in air focuses into a filament.
«This began from my core research,» said Morosan, professor of physics and astronomy, of chemistry and of materials science and nanoengineering at Rice.
Emiliani obtained an undergraduate degree in physics from La Sapienza University in Rome in 1990, and a Masters degree in 1991 for her experimental research on the optical properties of semiconductors.
Recording these temperatures continuously can help scientists develop a detailed picture of the physics by which the ocean melts the ice shelves from below, says oceanographer Laurence Padman of Earth & Space Research in Corvallis, Oregon.
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Readers will have at their fingertips key articles in the history of science from the late 19th through the early 21st centuries, including research about the human genome, breast and colon cancer genes, and the Bose - Einstein condensate in physics.
To study how Amazonian trees responded to drought, Santiago's team plucked branches from the tops of trees in French Guiana's Paracou Research Station and studied them in a lab to determine how readily they develop hydraulic failure, which is a function of their physics, including the dimensions of their plumbing and the pressure their vessels can withstand.
«The proteins we study are part of the most efficient system ever built, capable of converting the energy from the sun into chemical energy with an unrivaled 60 percent efficiency,» said Yulia Pushkar, a Purdue assistant professor of physics involved in the research.
In this way, Louvard believes the institute will gain most from its mix of research disciplines and potential for translational research, involving anything from theoretical physics and pharmacochemistry through cell biology and radiobiology to imaging and bioinformatics.
This new insight, which sprang from Noether's work, is a guiding principle that permeates physics research, while informing our views of the universe at large.
Rather, it is conducted at world - leading research institutes, such as the Roslin Institute, the UK Astronomy Technology Centre and the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, where researchers from around the globe can come together to collaborate.
«I see this as a building block for oxide electronics,» said Lior Kornblum, now of the Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, who describes the new research appearing this week in the Journal of Applied Physics, from AIP publishing.
The research team, from Physics and Astronomy and the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University, expects to establish the technique as a standard characterisation tool, making photonic chips under development more reliable and bringing them into the market research team, from Physics and Astronomy and the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University, expects to establish the technique as a standard characterisation tool, making photonic chips under development more reliable and bringing them into the market Research Centre (ORC) at the University, expects to establish the technique as a standard characterisation tool, making photonic chips under development more reliable and bringing them into the market quicker.
The research project also involved scientists from Heidelberg University's Institute for Theoretical Physics and from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver (Canada).
was co-authored by Andrew Lipnicky, a Ph.D. candidate in RIT's astrophysical sciences and technology program, and Sukanya Chakrabarti, assistant professor in RIT's School of Physics and Astronomy, whose grant from the National Science Foundation supported the research.
The first study results from the researches carried out by the team of biologist Ana Caño Delgado, CSIC researcher in the Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), and physicist Marta Ibañes, from the Department of Condensed Matter Physics and the Institute of Complex Systems of the University of Barcelona (UBICS).
«This technology is potentially revolutionary because it works in the visible spectrum, which means it has the capacity to replace lenses in all kinds of devices, from microscopes to camera, to displays and cell phones,» said Federico Capasso, Robert L. Wallace Professor of Applied Physics and Vinton Hayes Senior Research Fellow in Electrical Engineering and senior author of the paper.
Four decades after surprising the physics world by showing that black holes might generate radiation and evaporate, Stephen Hawking has now published research describing how information might survive to escape from such an astronomical sink hole, too, The New York Times reports.
What I expect from the meeting is inspiration for pursuing research in physics.
In a recent research, scientists from HKUST and Harvard University revealed the connection between those two aspects, and argued that our universe could be used as a particle physics «collider» to study the high energy particle physics.
You will have developed an understanding of all major topics, from high - energy physics to socioecological research.
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«This research illustrates a deep connection between two seemingly unrelated fields, and required contributions from an interdisciplinary team of condensed matter and nuclear physicists,» said James Misewich, the Associate Laboratory Director for Energy Science at Brookhaven Lab and a professor of physics at Stony Brook University, who played the central role of introducing the members of this research team to one another.
Most of this research has taken place just within the last 10 years, and it is truly multidisciplinary, ranging from solar physics and atmospheric chemistry to geology and meteorology — even high - particle physicists are involved.
Support for the work came from a NASA Jack Eddy postdoctoral fellowship for Dong through the Princeton Center for Heliophysics, led by Prof. Amitava Bhattacharjee, head of the PPPL Theory Department who serves as Dong's postdoctoral advisor, and the Max Planck - Princeton Research Center for Plasma Physics, jointly financed by the DOE Office of Science and the National Science Foundation.
Physics and chemistry professor Ahmed Zewail and his colleagues at the California Institute of Technology married two previously independent lines of research: femtochemistry, in which pairs of brief laser pulses initiate and monitor a chemical reaction, and electron diffraction, in which a molecule's structure is determined from the scatter of electrons fired at a crystal containing billions of copies of that molecule.
This week, in the Journal of Applied Physics, from AIP Publishing, a research team from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign present their findings regarding the optical and electrical bistability of a single transistor operated at room temperature.
Conversely, they also need to rise to the challenge of using new insights and techniques from other disciplines to question the validity of their own theories and make nuclear physics research more powerful.
The project began last month when four scientists from the CSIRO Division of Applied Physics went to Indonesia to work with staff at the Research and Development Center for Calibration, Instrumentation and Metrology (KIM).
Genetics, biochemistry, organic chemistry, theoretical biology, medicine, agriculture, cybernetics, physics, and mathematics were the major fields from which people found their way into this new kind of research.
The research team, which included Natalya Pugach from the Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, studied the interactions between superconductivity and magnetization in order to understand how to control electron spins (electron magnetic moments) and to create the new generation of electronics.
After earning a Ph.D. in physics from Pitt in 1991, Gallagher joined NIST in 1993 as a research physicist.
The research is coauthored by Dimas G. de Oteyza, Yen - Chia Chen, Sebastian Wickenburg, Alexander Riss, Zahra Pedramrazi and Hsin - Zon Tsai of UC Berkeley's Department of Physics; Patrick Gorman and Grisha Etkin of the Department of Chemistry; and Duncan J. Mowbray and Angel Rubio from research centers in San Sebastián, Spain.
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