Tag: phase transitions

A new agent-based framework derives an empirical criterion that predicts with high accuracy whether public discussions will converge, polarise, or ...

Researchers have created cholesterol-based liquid crystal dimers whose supramolecular helices completely reverse their handedness with temperature while the molecular stereochemistry ...

A HKUST-led team has developed a unified theory that determines when phases of matter are truly distinct, resolving the puzzle ...

A new theoretical study of the exact Einstein–Skyrme black hole reveals one-sign thermodynamic microstructure, universal cooling without an inversion temperature, ...

A new theoretical analysis shows that Euler-Heisenberg AdS black holes possess two critical points that can merge into a degenerate ...

Two independent Nature experiments guided by Xue-Jia Yu's theory show that topological states can survive at critical points where the ...

Using nanoscale vibrational spectroscopy inside carbon nanotubes, researchers have directly observed water losing its hydrogen-bond network under extreme confinement.

Using engineered phononic crystals and entanglement-based analysis, researchers have experimentally observed critical topology, revealing that topological invariants survive and organize ...

A new theoretical study shows that the phase transition structure of nonlinear electrodynamics AdS black holes, diagnosed through temperature extrema, ...

Researchers have developed a quantum-inspired genetic algorithm that self-regulates its search through thermodynamic-style phase transitions, achieving record image fidelity on ...