In a huge effort to pin down one of the most important and controversial measurements in modern astrophysics, that of the rate by which stars form in the universe, members of a large international consortia have shown that this is now possible due to the theoretical models of astrophysicist Dr Read More …
Month: July 2016
Multiwavelength galaxy simulation visualizer developed by the Extragalactic Research Group at JHI
A new online tool to visualize how galaxies appear at different wavelengths and orientations has been developed by members of the JHI Extragalactic Research Group (Victor Debattista, Giovanni Natale and Cristina Popescu) in collaboration with an undergraduate student from the computing department (Aaron Cunliffe). The website titled “UCLAN’s Multiwavelength Galaxy Read More …
UCLAN RESEARCHER CONSTRUCTS ONE-WAY STREET FOR ELECTRICITY FROM INDIVIDUAL MOLECULES
Article on US Department of Energy website. Dr Joe Smerdon, UCLan, led a team of researchers including some from Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, to construct a high-performance organic rectifier, or diode. Molecular electronics is a focus for researchers worldwide, as it offers several benefits over bulk semiconductor electronics. It provides Read More …