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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2023)
Microtubules are essential structural elements in living organisms, which form scaffolding of the cells and participate in transport of proteins and separation of chromosomes. They are highly ordered nanotubes built of two ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2023)
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
This paper shows the feasibility of combining robust motion primitives generated through the Sums Of Squares programming theory with a discrete Rapidly exploring Random Tree algorithm. The generated robust motion primitives, ...
A modified dividing local Gaussian processes algorithm for theoretical particle physics applications
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
We explore the use of dividing local Gaussian processes in the context of theoretical particle physics. We adapt an existing algorithm to the specific problem, trading some speed for a better precision. An intensive ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This chapter traces the historical development of scientific models about gravity from antiquity to modern times. It is intended for readers who wish to learn more about historical perspectives of gravity, and also, for ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The familiar phenomenon of gravity offers different instructional entryways to Einsteinian concepts of space, time, and matter. This chapter explores the links between space, time, and matter in general relativity. It is ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This chapter traces the sequence of discoveries which convinced physicists of the need to replace classical theories of light and matter. It is intended for readers who wish to learn how Einsteinian physics emerged through ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2021)
Palladium (Pd) is a scarce metal, which is able to catalyze a variety of important chemical reactions. In the bulk form, Pd is anomalous paramagnetic, but in the form of nanoparticles, it has been reported as ferromagnetic. ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2021)
Being biological object, microtubules attract significant attention in physics, since it is believed that they are responsible for quantum processing of information in the brain. There were, however, no direct experiments ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2021)
High-Entropy Alloys are advanced technological materials composed of several (typically five) elements in nearly equal atomic concentration. By forming these alloys, previously unknown phase fields of multidimensional phase ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2021)
Superconductors application can lead to significant economic benefits, especially in combination with use of liquid hydrogen, which is becoming an important part of the renewable energy economy. While many traditional ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Dette kapitlet retter et kritisk, men konstruktivt blikk på naturfag, og foretar en gjennomgang av naturfag og naturfagdidaktikk innen forskning og i praksis. Kapitlet starter med å beskrive og diskutere naturfagets ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2020)
With the advance of superconducting quantum computing and the attempts of extending its operating range to higher temperatures, a special attention is paid to nanostructured quantum circuits. In particular, quasi one-dimensional ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2020)
Magnetic properties of High-Entropy Alloys based on the Fe-Co-Ni-Al-Mn system are reported. High-Entropy Alloys are cutting-edge technological materials containing five or more elements in relatively high concentrations ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2020)
Magnetic nanoparticles are of widespread use in nanotechnology. One of the most unusual are magnetic palladium nanoparticles that combine magnetism with high catalytic activity. These nanoparticles could be obtained ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2020)
Bioinspired metal-based nanoparticles have potential uses in many applications, but before a possible commercial exploitation, it is important to clarify the pathways of their production and deposition inside the organisms, ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2020)
Anomalous resistive and magnetic behavior of GdOH thin films, which belong to the novel class of materials known as oxyhydrides, is reported. The oxyhydrides contain hydrogen in its rare negatively-charged anion state in ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)
This chapter describes the state of the art in computer simulations in the context of the development of high-efficiency solar cells. It discusses how one analyses by theoretical means the structural, electronic, and optical ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Direct imaging of the accumulation of magnetic flux and antiflux resulted from the excitation of vortex-antivortex pairs inside thin superconducting films is reported. Thin-film superconductors, like YBa2Cu3O7/PrBa2Cu3O7 ...
Effectiveness of Neural Networks for Research on Novel Thermoelectric Materials. A Proof of Concept.
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
This paper describes the application of neural network approaches to the discovery of new materials exhibiting thermoelectric properties. Thermoelectricity is the ability of a material to convert energy from heat to ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
We report an unusual effect of channeled magnetic flux motion in YBa2Cu3O7−δ/PrBa2Cu3O7−δ superlattices grown by pulsed laser deposition. Magneto-optical imaging reveals that flux moves along a set of parallel and perpendicular ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)
We report unusual effect of channeled magnetic flux flow in YBa2Cu3O7-PrBa2Cu3O7- superlattices grown by pulsed laser deposition. Magneto-optical imaging reveals that flux moves along a set of mutually perpendicular ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)
Direct imaging of the accumulation of magnetic flux and antiflux resulted from the excitation of vortex-antivortex pairs inside thin superconducting films is reported. Thin-film superconductors, like YBa2Cu3O7PrBa2Cu3O7 ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)
By specific design of the sample, in which SrTiO3 substrate is fully covered by a thin film of the colossal magnetoresistive material La0.67Ca0.33MnO3 (LCMO) and the latter is partially covered by high-temperature ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Plasma accelerators support accelerating fields of 10-100’s of GV/m over meter-scale distances and routinely produce femtosecond-scale, multi-kA electron bunches. The so called Trojan Horse underdense photocathode plasma ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Wafer-level thermocompression bonding (TCB) using aluminum (Al) is presented as a hermetic sealing method for MEMS. The process is a CMOS compatible alternative to TCB using metals like gold (Au) and copper (Cu), which are ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Renewal energy economy relies on a range of novel materials for efficient production, distribution and consumption of energy. Nano science is playing increasingly important role in design and production of these materials. ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
An anomalous magnetism is observed in an ex-situ bilayer of high-temperature superconductor YBa2Cu3O7-? (YBCO) and colossal magnetoresistive material La0.67Ca0.33MnO3 (LCMO). The magnetism results in strong in-plane ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Niobium nitride (NbN) thin films are extensively used in superconducting devices such as single–photon detectors, hot electron bolometers, microwave resonators and kinetic inductance detectors. The operation of these devices ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
The thermoelectric material ZnSb has been studied intensively in recent years and has shown promising features. The other zinc-antimonide compound, Zn4Sb3 has remarkable low thermal conductivity, but it is accompanied with ...