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High temperature electrolysis system and method

Demetri Psaltis, Pooria Hadikhani, Steven Alexandre Schenk, Sylvain Jacky Reinauer

The present invention concerns an electrolysis system for high temperature electrolysis including a plurality of flow-based electrolysis units configured to receive an electrolyte solution and to perform electrolysis to provide a first output gas and a sec ...

2023

Dalton: Learned Partitioning for Distributed Data Streams

Anastasia Ailamaki, Ioannis Mytilinis, Eleni Zapridou

To sustain the input rate of high-throughput streams, modern stream processing systems rely on parallel execution. However, skewed data yield imbalanced load assignments and create stragglers that hinder scalability. Deciding on a static partitioning for a ...

2022

Crystal Structures of AlCr2 and MoSi2: Same Structure Type vs. Different Bonding Pattern

Philip Johannes Walter Moll

In a joint effort utilizing modified sample preparation, microscopy, X-ray diffraction and micro-fabrication, it became possible to prepare single crystals of the "hidden" phase AlCr2. High-resolution X-ray diffraction analysis is described in detail for t ...

2021

Aqueous-phase reactive species formed by fine particulate matter from remote forests and polluted urban air

Andrea Mario Arangio

In the aqueous phase, fine particulate matter can form reactive species (RS) that influence the aging, properties, and health effects of atmospheric aerosols. In this study, we explore the RS yields of aerosol samples from a remote forest (Hyytiala, Finlan ...

Copernicus Publications2021

Atomic-scale defects in the two-dimensional ferromagnet CrI3 from first principles

Michele Pizzochero

The family of atomically thin magnets holds great promise for a number of prospective applications in magneto-optoelectronics, with CrI3 arguably being its most prototypical member. However, the formation of defects in this system remains unexplored to dat ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2020

Effect of fuel isotope mass on q-profile formation in JET hybrid plasmas

Matteo Fontana

The initial current ramp phase of JET hybrid plasmas is used to optimise the target q-profile for main heating to allow access to high beta and avoid MHD instabilities. Mixed protium-deuterium experiments, carried out at JET since the installation of the b ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2020

Isotope dependence of energy, momentum and particle confinement in tokamaks

Henri Weisen, Yann Camenen, Javier García Hernández, Michele Marin

The isotope dependence of plasma transport will have a significant impact on the performance of future D-T experiments in JET and ITER and eventually on the fusion gain and economics of future reactors. In preparation for future D-T operation on JET, dedic ...

Cambridge University Press2020

Correlation between site occupancies and spin-glass transition in skyrmion host Co10-x/2Zn10-x/2Mnx

Henrik Moodysson Rønnow, Jonathan White

Ternary alloys Co-Zn-Mn with beta-Mn-type structure exhibit helimagnetic order and skyrmion lattice states in a low-Mn-concentration region. Recent studies on Co10-x/2Zn10-x/2Mnx (CZM) revealed that the magnetic modulation period and the paramagnetic-to-he ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2019

Galactic rotation curves versus ultralight dark matter: Implications of the soliton-host halo relation

Sergey Sibiryakov, Diego Blas Temino

Bosonic ultralight dark matter (ULDM) would form cored density distributions at the center of galaxies. These cores, seen in numerical simulations, admit analytic description as the lowest energy bound state solution ("soliton") of the Schroedinger-Poisson ...

American Physical Society2018

Toward Achieving Harmonization in a Nanocytotoxicity Assay Measurement Through an Interlaboratory Comparison Study

Nadia Rachel Von Moos

Development of reliable cell-based nanotoxicology assays is important for evaluation of potentially hazardous engineered nanomaterials. Challenges to producing a reliable assay protocol include working with nanoparticle dispersions and living cell lines, a ...

2017

Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles as High Efficiency Magnetic Resonance Imaging T-2 Contrast Agent

Francesco Stellacci, Henrik Moodysson Rønnow, Kurt Schenk, Paulo Henrique Jacob Silva, Randy Patrick Carney, Lin Yang, Ping Huang, Arash Alahgholipour Omrani

Nanoparticle-based magnetic resonance imaging T-2 negative agents are of great interest, and much effort is devoted to increasing cell loading capability while maintaining low cytotoxicity. Herein, two classes of mixed-ligand protected magnetic-responsive, ...

American Chemical Society2017

Development and integration of high straightness flexure guiding mechanisms dedicated to the METAS watt balance Mark II

Reymond Clavel, Florent Cosandier

There is a firm will in the metrology community to redefine the kilogram in the International System of units by linking it to a fundamental physical constant. The watt balance is a promising way to link the mass unit to the Planck constant h. At the Feder ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2014

Nonequilibrium hysteresis and spin relaxation in the mixed-anisotropy dipolar-coupled spin-glass LiHo0.5Er0.5F4

Henrik Moodysson Rønnow, Peter Babkevich, Julian Piatek, Bastien Dalla Piazza, Ivan Kovacevic

We present a study of the model spin-glass LiHo0.5Er0.5F4 using simultaneous ac susceptibility, magnetization, and magnetocaloric effect measurements along with small angle neutron scattering ( SANS) at sub-Kelvin temperatures. All measured bulk quantities ...

American Physical Society2014

The Influence of the Ammonolysis Temperature on the Photocatalytic Activity of beta-TaON

Michael Graetzel, Takashi Hisatomi

Phase-pure tantalum oxynitride (beta-TaON) powders were synthesized by thermal ammonolysis of Ta2O5 powders. X-ray diffraction revealed an enlargement of the unit cell and an increase of the crystallite size with increasing ammonolysis temperature. Scannin ...

Hindawi Publishing Corporation2013

Design of the new METAS watt balance experiment Mark II

Reymond Clavel, Florent Cosandier

The kilogram is the last unit of the international system of units (SI) still based on a material artefact, the international prototype of the kilogram (IPK). The comparisons made in the last hundred years have clearly revealed a long-term relative drift b ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2013

Nature of Weak Magnetism in SrTiO3/LaAlO3 Multilayers

Thorsten Schmitt

We report the observation of weak magnetism in superlattices of LaAlO3/SrTiO3 using beta-detected nuclear magnetic resonance. The spin lattice relaxation rate of Li-8 in superlattices with a spacer layers of 8 and 6 unit cells of LaAlO3 exhibits a strong p ...

Amer Physical Soc2012

On uncertainty estimates of crystallographic quantities including cell-parameter uncertainties

Dieter Schwarzenbach

In a recent publication, Haestier [J. Appl. Cryst. (2009), 42, 798-809] has proposed a method to take care of the unit-cell-parameter uncertainties in the calculation of geometric quantities such as interatomic distances and bond angles by modifying the un ...

2010

Assessment of metal-extracellular polymeric substances interactions by asymmetrical flow field-flow fractionation coupled to inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Vera Slaveykova-Startcheva

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) excreted by the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti and associated Ca, Cd and Pb were characterised by asymmetrical flow field-flow fractionation coupled with UV spectrophotometry and inductively coupled plasma mass s ...

2010

Metal-Based Chemosensors for Important Bioanalytes

Sébastien Rochat

This work describes different strategies for the detection of biologically relevant analytes. The main goal was to achieve sensing in water, which is a prerequisite for application to real biological samples. In several cases, we could demonstrate that our ...

EPFL2010

Input silane concentration effect on the a-Si:H to uc-Si:H transition width

Christophe Ballif, Christoph Hollenstein, Andrea Feltrin, Benjamin Strahm, Grégory Bugnon, Fanny Sculati-Meillaud

In this work the microstructure transition width from amorphous to microcrystalline silicon is discussed. It is shown that the width of the transition depends on the input silane concentration level and indirectly on the silane depletion level. The higher ...

2010