Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does ...

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Impressively, the world's hottest engine could alter our understanding of thermodynamics as well as human diseases.

The “engine” at King’s College London is contradicting thermodynamic laws—and could transform how we understand proteins and ...

Phonons are indeed recognized as vibrations of the lattice that transport heat energy in solids. To contemplate on the idea ...

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In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Harnessing quantum states that avoid thermalization enables energy harvesters to surpass traditional thermodynamic limits ...

Scientists have created the world's hottest engine running at temperatures hotter than those reached in the sun's core. The team from King's College London and collaborators believe their platform ...