The microwave has one job: heat leftovers. So why does it sometimes flash, glow, or look like it’s trying to open a portal to ...

Microwave plasma dynamics encompasses the study of ionised gases generated by high frequency electromagnetic fields and their complex interactions with the surrounding medium. At the heart of this ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) A standard microwave oven sits on a laboratory bench. Inside, a small sample of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) erupts into brilliant yellow-white plasma, reaching temperatures over 800 ...

Plasma emission will occur if you ginch in a microwave grape cut in half with a little leather connected. Although this phenomenon was observed, the researcher investigated while destroying 12 ...

Researchers at the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) report a threefold increase in lithium extraction from brine using CO2 microwave plasma technology. A common method of extracting lithium is ...

Microwave-Induced Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (MIP-OES) is an analytical technique that utilises microwave energy to generate a plasma, in which atoms and ions emit characteristic wavelengths ...

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Deep inside your smartphone are a handful of interesting miniature electromechanical devices. The accelerometer is a MEMS device, and was produced with some of the most impressive industrial processes ...