Global warming caused by greenhouse gases have caused great concern for a number of reasons. It is clear that drastic changes have to be implemented in the near future to reduce or stop the increase of average temperature and the many negative consequences that go with it...
Ethanol is the most commonly used biofuel and the the single most-abundant compound in gasoline in many markets...
In this talk we present the horizontal motion of the vortices in rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection in several flow regimes...
Advanced (scanning) transmission electron microscopy ((S)TEM) techniques have been intensively applied to study the materials for energy storage...
Gas turbines are the predominant prime movers in the aviation industry and account for about 20% of the installed capacity for electricity generation globally...
Bats are able to fly with extraordinary agility and maneuverability, partly due to their articulated and highly-compliant membrane wings...
Strong economy is a necessary but not sufficient condition for technological progress, which requires appropriate technical education and, especially in modern conditions...
We present an experimental study of the reversal of the large-scale circulation (LSC) in quasi-dimensional turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection...