Read article: Sound waves move objects in liquid
Sound waves move objects in liquid
New technique might be used in applications such as targeted drug delivery, micro-robotics and even additive manufacturing
Read article: Sound waves move objects in liquid
Read article: Wild songbirds respond to mathematically synthesized song
Wild songbirds respond to mathematically synthesized song
Mathematical model could provide a valuable tool for investigating a wide range of biological questions
Read article: Sound and vision: synchrotron insights illuminate crystal nucleation and growth
Sound and vision: synchrotron insights illuminate crystal nucleation and growth
A new take on sonocrystallization is showing industrial promise at the Diamond Light Source
Read article: The physics of hand clapping: here’s how to do it best
The physics of hand clapping: here’s how to do it best
Whether it’s at a concert, play or lecture, we love to show our appreciation by clapping our hands. Laura Hiscott finds out how to get the best sound
Read article: The sound of silence: career opportunities in acoustic science and engineering
The sound of silence: career opportunities in acoustic science and engineering
Acoustic specialists at QinetiQ minimize the noise made by ships, submarines and other maritime platforms
Read article: Wallpaper made of moth wings is an excellent absorber of sound
Wallpaper made of moth wings is an excellent absorber of sound
Insects inspire thinner soundproofing materials
Read article: Machine learning predicts when background noise impairs hearing
Machine learning predicts when background noise impairs hearing
Hearing aids could be tailored to specific users
Read article: Listening to graphene yields clues to its structure
Listening to graphene yields clues to its structure
Acoustic signals produced during manufacturing provide real-time information about the form and quality of laser-induced graphene
Read article: Physics points the way to COVID-safe singing
Physics points the way to COVID-safe singing
Specialist face masks and better ventilation could help prevent choral super-spreading events with minimal effect on sound quality
Read article: Gain medium gives a boost to sonic crystal ‘saser’
Gain medium gives a boost to sonic crystal ‘saser’
Focused beam of sound could find use in a host of applications, including medical imaging and non-destructive materials testing
