Monday, January 23, 2017

Glass's off-kilter harmonies

01/23/2017 03:52 PM EST

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New study results help answer a longstanding mystery about why the thermal conductivity of amorphous silicon dioxide, commonly known as glass, rises with temperature. The research--done using the Stampede supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center--shows how heat transport works at the smallest scales.


Full story at https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/-/glass-s-off-kilter-harmonies

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