Sentences with phrase «of high electric fields»

The Munich physicists will observe whether a neutron's magnetic properties behave evenly in the presence of high electric fields and precisely controlled magnetic fields.

If the charge on the rod were negative, the electric field would induce a dipole moment of reversed polarity, and the particle would still be attracted to regions of high electric field.

Not exact matches

When eels stack thousands of the organ plates in a row, their bodies can produce much higher voltage electric fields.

The researchers also found that human corneal cells exposed to high levels of glucose showed less response to an electric field.

The material's flexibility for various applications is due to its broad range of possible conductivities — from highly conductive to very insulating — and high - breakdown - voltage capabilities due to its electric field strength.

(The RF - radiation is only resonant to transitions in the high electric fields that are prevalent at the edges of the trap.)

Over the last two years, Afridi and his colleagues have developed a proof of concept for wireless power transfer that transfers electrical energy through electric fields at very high frequencies.

Using high - speed video, Ristenpart's team discovered that if the droplets are carrying low or moderate charges produced by an electric field of certain strength, then the cones are relatively short and wide, with a large angle at their tops.

The precise method for accelerating the ions may vary, but all designs take advantage of the charge - to - mass ratio of ions to accelerate them to very high velocities using a high electric field.

Under a strong electric field, the cathode emits tight, high - speed beams of electrons through its sharp nanotube tips — a phenomenon called field emission.

According to Colsmann, another field of application is the integration of solar cells into buildings: Since the glass facades of high - rise buildings must often be shaded, it is an obvious option to use organic solar modules for transforming the absorbed light into electric power.

Similarly, sudden bursts of plasma and magnetic field structures (coronal mass ejections, or CMEs) from the sun's atmosphere and high - speed solar wind could significantly disable large portions of the electric power grid.

However, an uneven electric field neatly pulls the liquids apart at lower field strengths and a wider range of temperatures, physical chemist Ludwik Leibler and colleagues at the City of Paris Industrial Physics and Chemistry Higher Educational Institution (ESPCI) report in the 29 July issue of Nature.Using a pair of indium tin oxide electrodes painted onto a glass slide, the researchers separated a mixture of silicone oil and paraffin derived from shark liver oil.

By creating an artificial solar wind and firing it at a centimeter - scale magnetic field, they demonstrated that a thin electric - field layer created by the collision of the solar wind with the magnetic field is up to the job of deflecting high - speed protons.

Map of the modelled changes in electric field caused by the St Patrick's Day storm, where blue is low and red is high.

This strategy makes use of the intense electric fields associated with pulsed, high - energy laser beams to accelerate electrons and protons to «relativistic» velocities (i.e. speeds approaching that of light).

'' [Our work] demonstrates a new approach for efficient energy conversation from a dc electric field to coherent, high - power and electrically tunable terahertz emission by using hybrid semiconductors,» said Andrii Iurov, a researcher with a dual appointment at the University of New Mexico's Center for High Technology Materials and the City University of New Yhigh - power and electrically tunable terahertz emission by using hybrid semiconductors,» said Andrii Iurov, a researcher with a dual appointment at the University of New Mexico's Center for High Technology Materials and the City University of New YHigh Technology Materials and the City University of New York.

«As modern science and technology increasingly explores high electric fields, the new details of high field conduction revealed by these simulations, will have increasing importance.»

Accurately measuring electric fields is important in a variety of applications, such as weather forecasting, process control on industrial machinery, or ensuring the safety of people working on high - voltage power lines.

That's how many self - dimming rear - view mirrors work: The high - beams of the motorist behind you hit a light sensor that applies a mild electric field to the mirror, and that activates the color - changing, or electrochromic, film, which switches to a darker tint.

Wakandan tech seamlessly combines spirituality and science: traditional African beads act as all - powerful communication devices; shepherds» capes emit electric force fields; and the high - end, neon - white lab of T'Challa's genius sister Shuri (Letitia Wright) exists in the same universe as a mystical, purple - lit underground cave where Wakandan women tend to irradiated plants that transport Black Panther to the ancestral plane.

We needed to form microcapsules, coat them down into an individual layer, and then — most importantly — create a closed system involving dozens of different organic materials that would remain stable over years of exposure to high electric fields and the extremes of temperature and humidity.