As Homer Simpson once famously phrased, “ in this house we obey the laws of thermodynamics ,” but a new and completely ...

A container of oil and water separated by a thin skin of magnetized particles has intrigued a team of chemical engineers by ...

Bendng the laws of thermodynamics, University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have discovered a surprising ...

A student playing around with fluids and magnetic materials in the lab may have accidentally found an "exception" to the laws of thermodynamics, according to the authors of a new paper based on his ...

However, interpretations that contravene the laws of thermodynamics, or at least require re-evaluation of fundamental tenets of bioenergetics, may serve to increase, rather than resolve ...

A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student recently made the surprising discovery of what they call a 'shape-recovering liquid,' which defies some long-held expectations derived from the ...

Elementary classical thermodynamics, applications of the first law and the second laws of thermodynamics to ... Undergraduates usually take this course at the beginning of their third or fourth year.

A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst made the surprising discovery of what they call a "shape-recovering liquid," which defies some ...