Scientists in Korea achieved the first experimental realization of bound states in the continuum in a single resonator, ...

Using a system of cylindrical granular particles -- small solid rods made of quartz -- the researchers built a highly tunable mechanical platform. By precisely adjusting how the cylinders touch each ...

Containment refers to progress in controlling the spread of fires with the use of barriers, also known as control lines. The ...

CHRIS CAMACHO SAYS CONTAINMENT LINES ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF FIGHTING A WILDFIRE. THE GOAL IS TO SURROUND A FIRE WITH BARRIERS TO KEEP IT FROM SPREADING. THOSE CAN RANGE FROM ROADS OR HIGHWAYS TO ...

Enhanced waste containment barriers Waste-soil compatibility Contaminant transport Modified bentonite clays for geoenvironmental Design and performance of soil-bentonite cutoff walls Sample-Lord, K.M.

A joint research team has successfully demonstrated the complete confinement of mechanical waves within a single ...