Our work compares the predictions of a theory of nonequilibrium
phase transitions with nonstandard statistical signatures of earthquake complex scaling behaviors.
In discussions of global change, the term tipping point has been used to describe a variety of phenomena, including the appearance of a positive feedback, reversible phase transitions,
phase transitions with hysteresis effects, and bifurcations where the transition is smooth but the future path of the system depends on the noise at a critical point.
We followed the evolution of this viscosity, then elasticity, and our first results indeed point toward
a phase transition with percolation between the molecules of saccharose.
«Showing magnetic
phase transition with this tour - de-force experiment is a beautiful test for the Onsager solution,» concludes the physicist.
With regard to suricat's ideas: When someone conflates the ideas of liquid / vapor
phase transition with an El - Niño / La - Niña phase transition, and tries to bring in the Clausius - Clapeyron equation, I have to assume they are arguing by free - association.
Not exact matches
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that the House would start working on repealing and replacing Obamacare «right away,» but
with a
transition period to allow changes to be
phased in over time.
Where Nobo sees two initial
phases, one of
transition apart from subjective aim, followed by one of concrescence
with subjective aim, I see just one initial
phase, originally modified to make room for subjective aim.
After leaving my job, I began consulting
with people in this exact
phase of life to help guide them as they decided on making a
transition into a more meaningful job the way I did.
In its
phase of decision, each occasion passes itself over for «
transition» (PR 322) into a novel occasion, realizes its own hope to be retained and to be retained
with particular importance in some new occasion.
I refer to his notion of the great
transition of mankind toward a culminating
phase of world history during the next few decades — a period fraught
with great dangers and immense opportunities for human advance.
Part of the
transition to certified organic for the Haleses is building a resilient herd, so they're
phasing out the Holstein breed (the traditional, leggy, black - and - white cattle) and replacing them
with Ayrshires and Jerseys — smaller, stronger, more fertile breeds that produce a higher - quality milk and eat half the grass of a Holstein.
Since the investigation footage first aired on Four Corners in May, Animals Australia has stood alongside Andrew Wilkie and Nick Xenophon, and their Live Export Prohibition bill, which calls for a
phase out of the live trade over three years
with the strictest provisions for the handling of animals during the
transition.
He also positively affected the
transition and attacking
phases; functioning as a release valve when his teammates came under pressure as well as making forays into the attacking third wherein he would participate in incisive passing sequences and discompose defences
with splendid chipped balls over the top.
With a 3 - 2 lead Roma prioritized the defensive phase, transitioning to a 4 -1-4-1 low - block as Chievo advanced with the b
With a 3 - 2 lead Roma prioritized the defensive
phase,
transitioning to a 4 -1-4-1 low - block as Chievo advanced
with the b
with the ball.
The manager's statement suggested he understood the importance of the
transition phase in this particular matchup, however, Roma struggled to cope
with Chievo's game plan.
Leiva spent 10 seasons
with Liverpool, where they were mostly in a
transition phase, and he thereby did not get the chance to celebrate the success achieved prior to his arrival.
«In the history of football all around the world, not just in England, you had the biggest clubs
with the moments of
transition, you have the biggest clubs
with moments of continuous and permanent victories, and these are
phases in the club.»
They used this not only to counter-press West Ham, but to win the attacking
transition phases with unstoppable counters.
Along
with phasing out the nap, the
transition from diapers to Pull - ups or underwear is a big milestone for toddlers.
Illinois Occupant Protection Coordinator Jennifer Toney says children should stay in each
phase as long as possible because
with each
transition some safety is lost.
Colgate mattresses are cleverly designed to accommodate baby as she
transitions to the toddler
phase with a simple flip of the mattress.
This convertible high chair is designed beautifully and
transitions into a well - designed kids chair after you are finished
with the highchair
phase.
Condensation is a
phase transition of matter that occurs when water vapor contained in hot, humid air comes in contact
with a cold surface.
This gorgeous crib converts to toddler bed
with guard rail included
with your purchase for safe
transition to the daybed
phase.
The back rail and future headboard stands taller
with prominent distinction throughout all
phases of your child's growth as the crib
transitions to toddler bed and full - size bed.
Practically, the lack of time and resources during the
transition will make the EU the overwhelming priority; politically, other countries will want to wait and see what kind of deal we strike
with the EU before negotiating their deal
with us, and thereby also increase their leverage; and legally, we will almost certainly be remaining in the customs union as a result of the
phase one deal,
with the key prize of agriculture tariffs and standards already guaranteed to be out of our hands.
He acknowledged that his wide - ranging proposals would mean «substantial change» for MPs and said that, where necessary, they ought to be
phased in
with a suitable period of
transition.
The UK Low Carbon
Transition Plan white paper set out a range of proposals designed to secure the promised cuts,
with three different
phases of reduction between 2008 - 12, 2013 - 17 and 2018 - 22.
«The key to this metamaterial and metadevice is vanadium dioxide, a
phase change crystal
with a
phase transition that is triggered by temperatures created by an electric current,» said Lei Kang, research associate in electrical engineering, Penn State.
Yet, contrary to common textbook opinion, according to which the
phase transition is determined solely by the electrons, it is the interaction of the electrons
with the atomic lattice of the solid which is the determinant factor.
The researchers reduced this complex model to a much simpler, «textbook» model, which predicts that a
phase transition, or a change in flow direction, should occur
with certain changes to a lattice's dimensions — a
transition that the team observed in their experiments
with bacteria.
The theoretical analysis of the experimental findings is based on the fundamental notion that the many particles in a system close to a
phase transition not only interact
with their immediate neighbours but also «communicate» over long distances
with all other particles.
Nanoscale resolution makes it possible to characterize the local temperature during
phase transitions in materials — an impossibility
with techniques that do not have the spatial resolution of HERMES spectroscopy.
For customers seeing higher than average increases, our Institutional Licensing team will work closely
with them to establish
transition plans,
phasing in our new rates over multiple years.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2016
with one half to David J. Thouless of University of Washington, Seattle, WA, and the other half to F. Duncan M. Haldane of Princeton University, NJ, and J. Michael Kosterlitz of Brown University, Providence, RI, «for theoretical discoveries of topological
phase transitions and topological
phases of matter.»
When the researchers doped single crystal vanadium dioxide samples
with the metal tungsten, they lowered the
phase transition temperature at which vanadium dioxide becomes metallic.
To model a given
phase transition, researchers must count up all the possible atom - level arrangements and pick the one
with the lowest energy level.
So far, scientists have had to content themselves
with characterising the state of a material before and after a
phase transition of this kind.
Yong, a neuroscientist, initially had the idea to test the acne medicine in an animal model since minocycline has many anti-inflammatory properties that he thought could be useful in treating MS. Soon after obtaining successful research results, in studies also supported by the MS Society of Canada and MSSRF, Yong teamed up
with Metz who led the
transition into a pilot clinical trial, then a
Phase 2, and finally the definitive
Phase 3 trial.
Prof. Umeda found that inhibiting CDKs even
with the absence of DNA damage would cause the Rep - MYB3R accumulation seen
with DNA damage and stall the cell cycle before the M
phase transition.
Studying the properties of 2D materials in comparison
with their 3D counterparts raises many thought - provoking questions; one of them concerns magnetic
phase transitions.
«The test
with the bulk sample showed us that the Raman signals can be used as a kind of the fingerprint of
phase transition at temperatures around 118 Kelvin, or minus 155 degrees Celsius.
They applied the trick to describe other out - of - equilibrium
phase transitions, such as a dynamic Mott
transition and a spin system, and saw the results agreed
with either observed experiments or simulations.
He and co-author Alexey Galda, a scientist
with Argonne and the University of Chicago's James Franck Institute, had been working on ways to describe these systems, particularly those undergoing a
phase transition — such as the moment during a thunderstorm when the charge difference between cloud and ground tips too high, and a lightning strike occurs.
These apparently isolated disturbances «can cause a
phase transition to a state
with very high density of vehicles which stays for hours on the road,» he adds.
Two Argonne physicists offered a way to mathematically describe a particular physics phenomenon called a
phase transition in a system out of equilibrium (that is,
with energy moving through it) by using imaginary numbers.
This
phase transition between a boring empty space and an expanding universe containing mass has now been mathematically described by a research team at the Vienna University of Technology, together
with colleagues from Harvard, the MIT and Edinburgh.
Mikhailov, E., Vlasenko, S., Martin, S.T., Koop, T., and Pöschl, U.: Amorphous and crystalline aerosol particles interacting
with water vapour: conceptual framework and experimental evidence for restructuring,
phase transitions and kinetic limitations, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 9, 9491 - 9522, 2009.
The solar cells undergo thermally - driven, moisture - mediated reversible
transitions between a transparent non-perovskite
phase (81.7 % visible transparency)
with low power output and a deeply coloured perovskite
phase (35.4 % visible transparency)
with high power output.
Here we address the high - pressure synthesis of a new polar and antiferromagnetic corundum derivative Mn2MnWO6, which adopts the Ni3TeO6 - type structure
with low temperature first - order field - induced metamagnetic
phase transitions (TN = 58 K) and high spontaneous polarization (~ 63.3 μC · cm − 2).