When you hear the term ‘research and development,’ it most likely invokes images of test labs, research papers and patents as well as feelings of innovation and analysis. R&D does play a critical part ...

After noticing how the construction of dams significantly alter the hydrodynamics of natural rivers and the resulting downstream riverbed evolution, researchers decided to apply numerical simulations ...

The goal of this study was to accurately match experimental data obtained from compression tests in particle-based simulations of soil behavior. Thanks to a comprehensive sensitivity analysis, the ...

Wind turbines are now used to power homes, farms, schools, hospitals, and much more, but their ability to harness energy is ...

Physics simulations have a problem—engineers who need those simulations’ results often don’t have time to wait. Add in ...

Publishing in the International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing (IJEM), researchers from Harbin Institute of Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Guizhou University and ...

High frequency radio waves applied to Josephson junctions produce chaotic noise that could improve cryptographic algorithms ...

The IAEA organizes International Collaborative Standard Problems (ICSPs) to facilitate co-operation on advancing reactor technology related activities. These activities include the development, ...

Through numerical simulations, a researcher details the discovery of a new isolated skyrmion with a half-integer topological quantum number in the ferromagnetic phase of the magnetic quantum fluid ...

Students learning quantum mechanics are taught the Schrodinger equation and how to solve it to obtain a wave function. But a crucial step is skipped because it has puzzled scientists since the ...