The technology could potentially cut down on the costs of time-consuming simulations and experiments and make it easier to ...
Trapped in an electric field, it shows bizarre thermodynamics at microscopic scales, offering insights into natural molecular ...
Recent research reveals that quantum mechanics can supersede the second law of thermodynamics at the atomic scale, ...
Scientists have built the world’s smallest engine. It consists of a single microscopic particle, smaller than a human cell, ...
Penn Engineers have developed a mathematical "Rosetta Stone" that translates atomic and molecular movements into predictions ...
Penn Engineers have developed a mathematical "Rosetta Stone" that translates atomic and molecular movements into predictions of larger-scale effects ...
Technically speaking, an engine is a device that converts some form of energy into mechanical energy. Taking that definition ...
Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does ...
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 ...