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Physics Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Monday April 22, 2024 ( 18 items )  

4 MIT Faculty Named 2023 AAAS Fellows
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 18 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Engelward, Oliver, Rothman, and Vuletic are recognized for their efforts to advance science. * * * Four MIT faculty members have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The 2023 class of AAAS Fellows includes 502 scientists, engineers, and innovators across 24 scientific disciplines, who are being recognized for their s  more

ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems Issues Research Articles in March 2024 Edition
NEW YORK, April 22 -- ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, a peer-reviewed journal from the Association for Computing Machinery, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 23, Issue 2): Research-Article: * LL-GNN: Low Latency Graph Neural Networks on FPGAs for High Energy Physics * Stash: Flexible Energy Storage for Intermittent Sensors * Intelligent Caching for Vehicular Dew Computing in Poor Network Connectivity Environments * Adversari  more

Chinese Physics B Issues Research Articles in April 2024 Edition
BEIJING, China, April 22 -- Chinese Physics B, a peer-reviewed journal from the Chinese Physical Society that says it covers the developments and achievements in all branches of physics, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 33, No. 4): Topical Review: * Anomalous valley Hall effect in two-dimensional valleytronic materials * Strong field ionization of molecules on the surface of nanosystems Special Topic: * Transport properties of Hall-type q  more

Chinese Physics B Issues Research Articles in February 2024 Edition
BEIJING, China, April 22 -- Chinese Physics B, a peer-reviewed journal from the Chinese Physical Society that says it covers the developments and achievements in all branches of physics, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 33, No. 2): Topical Review: * Silicon-based optoelectronic heterogeneous integration for optical interconnection * The rise of supercapacitor diodes: Current progresses and future challenges Special Topic: * State-selec  more

Chinese Physics B Issues Research Articles in March 2024 Edition
BEIJING, China, April 22 -- Chinese Physics B, a peer-reviewed journal from the Chinese Physical Society that says it covers the developments and achievements in all branches of physics, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 33, No. 3): Topical Review: * Advances in neuromorphic computing: Expanding horizons for AI development through novel artificial neurons and in-sensor computing * Ultrafast photoemission electron microscopy: A multidimensiona  more

Chinese Physics Letters Issues Research Articles in February 2024 Edition
BEIJING, China, April 22 -- Chinese Physics Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the Chinese Physical Society that says it provides research in all fields of physics, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 41, No. 2): * Vortex Quantum Droplets under Competing Nonlinearities * Tunable Three-Wavelength Fiber Laser and Transient Switching between Three-Wavelength Soliton and Q-Switched Mode-Locked States * Engineering Quantum Criticality for Quant  more

Communications in Theoretical Physics Issues Research Articles in February 2024 Edition
BRISTOL, England, April 22 -- Communications in Theoretical Physics, a peer-reviewed journal that says it reports theoretical developments in different areas of physics, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 76, No. 2): Papers: * New lump solutions and several interaction solutions and their dynamics of a generalized (3+1)-dimensional nonlinear differential equation * Conservation laws, Lie symmetries, self adjointness, and soliton solutions f  more

Communications in Theoretical Physics Issues Research Articles in March 2024 Edition
BRISTOL, England, April 22 -- Communications in Theoretical Physics, a peer-reviewed journal that says it reports theoretical developments in different areas of physics, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 76, No. 3): Papers: * Modeling the dynamical behavior of the interaction of T-cells and human immunodeficiency virus with saturated incidence * Planar matrices and arrays of Feynman diagrams * Rogue wave solutions and rogue-breather solution  more

Erin Kara Named Edgerton Award Winner
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 17 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The award recognizes exceptional distinction in teaching, research, and service at MIT. * * * By Sandi Miller, Department of Physics Class of 1958 Career Development Assistant Professor Erin Kara of the Department of Physics has been named as the recipient of the 2023-24 Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award. Established in 1982, the award is a tribute to the l  more

Geophysical Journal International Issues Research Articles in May 2024 Edition
LONDON, England, April 22 -- Geophysical Journal International, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Astronomical Society that says it features solid-Earth geophysics, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2024 edition (Vol. 237, Issue 2): Content: * Joint inversion method of multipoint ambient noise horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio for 3-D velocity structure of local site and its application * Moment-dependent rupture properties of deep-focus earthquakes in t  more

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR RADIO ASTRONOMY RESEARCH: A GIANT GALACTIC EXPLOSION CATCHES GALAXY POLLUTION IN THE ACT
PERTH, Western Australia, April 22 (TNSres) -- The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research issued the following news release: Astronomers have produced the first high-resolution map of a massive explosion in the nearby galaxy NGC 4383, providing important clues on how the space between galaxies is polluted with chemical elements. A team of international researchers studied the galaxy NGC 4383, in the nearby Virgo cluster, revealing a gas outflow so large that it would take 20,000 yea  more

Journal of Physical Oceanography Issues Research Articles in April 2024 Edition
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 22 -- The Journal of Physical Oceanography, a journal that says it features physics of the ocean and to processes operating at its boundaries from the American Meteorological Society, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 54, Issue 4): ARTICLES: * Evolution of Internal Gravity Waves in a Mesoscale Eddy Simulated Using a Novel Model * The Upwelling Source Depth Distribution and Its Response to Wind Stress and Stratifica  more

Journal of Renewable & Sustainable Energy Issues Research Articles in March 2024 Edition
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, April 22 -- The Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, a peer-reviewed journal from American Institute of Physics that says it covers renewable and sustainable energy relevant to the physical science and engineering communities, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 16, Issue 2): REVIEW ARTICLES: * Methane catalytic cracking by solid materials and molten media for hydrogen production: A review * Systematic literature  more

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Issues Research Articles in April 2024 Edition
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 22 -- The Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, a journal that says it features physics, dynamics and chemistry of the atmosphere of Earth and other planets from the American Meteorological Society, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 81, Issue 4): REVIEW: * Review of the Interactions between Tropical Cyclones and Environmental Vertical Wind Shear ARTICLES: * Diabatic Eddy Forcing Increases Persistence and Opposes Pr  more

MIT: Many-Body Dynamics of Cold Atoms and Cross-Country Running
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 19 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Senior Olivia Rosenstein balances cross-country competitions with research in quantum gasses and early-universe radio wave signals. * * * By Sandi Miller, Department of Physics Newton's third law of motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. The basic physics of running involves someone applying a force to the ground in the opposite di  more

MIT: New Major Crosses Disciplines to Address Climate Change
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 18 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Combining engineering, earth system science, and the social sciences, Course 1-12 prepares students to develop climate solutions. * * * By Stephanie Martinovich, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Lauren Aguilar knew she wanted to study energy systems at MIT, but before Course 1-12 (Climate System Science and Engineering) became a new undergraduate major,  more

Undergraduate Spearheads Study Using Physics to Understand How Cells Self-Sort
SYRACUSE, New York, April 21 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Physics alumna Erin McCarthy '23, right, was lead author on a study published in Physical Review Letters, which uncovered mechanisms that cause particles to sort spontaneously into different groups. Professor M. Lisa Manning, left, was a co-author. Erin McCarthy '23, physics summa cum laude, is a rarity among young scientists. As an undergraduate researcher in the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Physics,  more

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY Gains Up to $250 Million Contract Modification
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following high-value contract information through the Pentagon on April 5, 2024. THE APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, Washington, was awarded a $249,996,414 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, contract ceiling increase modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-21-D-6400) for research, development, engineering, and test and evaluation for Department of Defense (DOD) programs includ  more