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Amplitude profile mediates link between Bohm potential and scalar EM mode

Boundary conditions in the bosonic model turn the shared dependence on R into a functional relation between the quantum potential and the Ah

· “A Structural Link Between the Bohm Quantum Potential and the Scalar Mode of Aharonov-Bohm Electrodynamics in a Bosonic Schr\"odinger Model”

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Cascaded grating filters yield low-crosstalk CWDM4 demux

Compact 1.6 mm device hits below -25 dB crosstalk with 18 nm flat bands for 2xFR4 modules

· “High-Integration multimode waveguide grating based CWDM4 MUX/DEMUX with Flat Wide Passband and Ultra-Low Crosstalk for 2xFR4 Module Applications”

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Transformer reconstructs wavefunctions from NISQ quantum samples

Sparse key configurations sampled on a quantum processor allow a neural network to reach chemical accuracy for 40-qubit ferredoxin and large

· “Transformer refined quantum sampling for strongly correlated electronic structure”

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Metal saturation dries deep mantle by reducing subducted hydrogen

Redox reactions cut silicate water storage by 64-96 percent and may explain the viscosity contrast at the upper-lower mantle boundary.

· “Metal Saturation and the Redistribution of Hydrogen in Earth's Mantle”

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Local entropic scheme recovers full anisotropic advection-diffusion

Tensorial flux relaxation and corrected stabilizer enable stable simulation of rotated tensors with contrasts up to 10,000:1.

· “Entropic lattice Boltzmann method for general anisotropic advection--diffusion”

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Metasurface detects two THz fingerprints and tracks reactions simultaneously

One pixel captures pefloxacin absorption lines at 0.78 and 0.99 THz while monitoring vitamin C kinetics in real time.

· “Multiresonant Membrane Metasurfaces for Multifunctional Fingerprint Recognition and Real-time Biochemical Tracking”

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Fin whale notes auto-detected from undersea fiber cables at 99% precision

An unsupervised DAS workflow detects, characterizes, and localizes whale notes without training data.

· “An End-to-End Workflow for Fin Whale Song Detection, Note Characterization, and Localization with Distributed Acoustic Sensing”

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Al+ clock reaches 1.6×10^{-18} systematic uncertainty

Absolute frequency and ratio to Sr clock measured independently, differing from some earlier results and supporting optical redefinition of

· “An Al^+ clock with 1.6times10⁻¹⁸ systematic uncertainty and its frequency ratios”

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GPUs give 2x-2.6x speedup for DFT in NAO code

Two-node benchmarks show practical acceleration for both collinear and noncollinear cases over CPU-only runs on 96 cores.

· “GPU Acceleration of Collinear and Noncollinear DFT Using a Numerical Atomic Orbital-Based DFT Code”

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Diamond anvil cell reaches 933 MPa with 19 mm³ d-t sample

New device for muon fusion studies exceeds prior pressure and temperature limits for static deuterium-tritium targets while handling 25 Ci t

· “The MuFusE Large-Volume Diamond Anvil Cell for Exploring Muon-Catalyzed Fusion at Higher Pressures and Temperatures”

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Compact tokamak design hits 40 MW fusion at $1.6B cost

Negative triangularity supports first-regime stability and low heat loads in this high-field breakeven reactor.

· “Compact Experimental Negative TriAngUlarity Reactor (CENTAUR): A design study for a compact, affordable breakeven tokamak”

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Dip-peak fitting improves NV ensemble temperature sensing

A Lorentzian-plus-background model derived from physical convolution fits spectra better, enabling precise resonance extraction at low power

· “Enhanced Temperature Sensitivity in Ensemble NV Centers through Improved Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance Spectral Modeling”

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Bayesian method locates radioactive sources with movement penalty

The strategy models radiation with a heteroscedastic Gaussian process and achieves sublinear regret in simulations while limiting robot tr

· “Radioactive Source Seeking using Bayesian Optimisation with Movement Penalty”

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Nonlinear Schlieren maps steep liquid surfaces accurately

Telecentric optics and iterative solvers extend precise elevation measurements to high-slope and high-amplitude waves

· “Nonlinear synthetic Schlieren methods for free-surface topography measurement using telecentric imaging”

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NMR contrastive learning restores molecule chemical resolution

CLAIM aligns topological models with 13C NMR data to distinguish environments that topology alone collapses, boosting spectrum retrieval and

· “Physical probes expose and alleviate chemical-environment collapse in molecular representations”

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Optimized designs lift heat exchanger performance by 22 percent

Calibrated low-fidelity Darcy model lets topology search find turbulent two-fluid exchangers with better heat transfer and controlled drag

· “Topology optimization of two-fluid turbulent heat exchangers: A Darcy flow-based multifidelity approach”

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SiC detector keeps over 90% CCE after 1 MGy 160 keV X-ray dose

Leakage and rise time change only modestly, with no sign of displacement damage in the semiconductor bulk.

· “Stability of Charge Collection Efficiency in a Novel Graphene-Optimized Silicon Carbide Detector Under 160 keV X-Ray Irradiation”

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Fast waves steepen and dissipate before reaching coronal null points

The drop in fast speed near the null amplifies nonlinear deformation, so the wave breaks at a distance away.

· “Nonlinear steepening of a fast magnetoacoustic wave in the vicinity of a coronal magnetic null point”

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Collisions switch plasma turbulence from zonal flows to streamers

Experiments show ion-neutral collision frequency selects between coherent zonal flows and intermittent streamers, altering edge transport.

· “Transition from Zonal Flows to Streamer like structures and associated edge Fluctuations”

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PODiff matches pixel diffusion accuracy in POD space with less memory

The approach yields reliable uncertainty for super-resolving ocean temperatures and fluid flows at lower cost.

· “PODiff: Latent Diffusion in Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Space for Scientific Super-Resolution”

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The paper describes an automatic method using differentiable beamforming to correct…

A differentiable beamforming framework optimizes aberration correction using angular coherence, improving transcranial ULM and fUS imaging…

· “Automatic Aberration Correction for Transcranial Functional and Super-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging in Rodents and Nonhuman Primates”

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Realistic flows weaken wave frequency spreading tenfold

Two-dimensional turbulent simulations cut diffusion rates by an order of magnitude versus synthetic flows and narrow the gap to three-D理论.

· “Frequency spreading of internal wave energy by balanced flows in two dimensions”

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Trapped-ion hardware runs first QLBM with non-uniform advection

Quantum circuits on IonQ processors simulate 3D transport under spatially varying velocities, highlighting readout bottlenecks and new wall-

· “Quantum Lattice Boltzmann Solutions for Transport under 3D Spatially Varying Advection on Trapped Ion Hardware”

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Neural network adds second hologram for single-shot phase retrieval

YOSO creates a synthetic defocused view from one capture so the Gerchberg-Saxton algorithm recovers the object wave in in-line holography of

· “YOSO: single-frame Gerchberg-Saxton phase retrieval with AI-based data augmentation for in-line holography”

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SOA pumping hits 80 fT/sqrt(Hz) in Rb magnetometer

Higher-power SOA amplitude modulation reaches environment-limited sensitivities of 80 fT/sqrt(Hz) at 600 Hz in an Rb OPM.

· “Fast, powerful, low-noise optical pumping of an atomic vapor with semiconductor optical amplifiers”

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Neural operator matches LES accuracy for wall turbulence

LESnets embeds large-eddy equations and wall law into a Fourier model to predict channel flows without any training data.

· “Large-eddy simulation nets (LESnets) based on physics-informed neural operator for wall-bounded turbulence”

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Okra gel coating cuts scarring on brain electrodes

The material assembles in place and adapts to brain conditions for stronger adhesion and clearer signals without added conductive particles.

· “An in situ self-adaptive hydrogel coating enables seamless neural interfaces via okra mucilage polysaccharide and {α}-helical peptide amphiphiles co-assembly”

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100 sensors halve ocean reconstruction error

Differentiable Gumbel-Softmax placement co-optimizes where to measure and how to rebuild the field, targeting eddies and fronts under tight

· “Optimal sensor placement for the reconstruction of ocean states using differentiable Gumbel-Softmax sampling operator”

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TiO2 plate disinfects well water in 10 minutes under sun

Field study shows complete coliform inactivation in all samples versus 51% reduction with standard SODIS, for low-cost rural use.

· “Solar photocatalytic disinfection of well water using immobilized TiO₂: A comparative field study with SODIS in Antananarivo”

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MEMS modulator corrects 144-mode aberrations six times faster

High-resolution phase device delivers twofold signal gain in under one second for two- and three-photon brain imaging.

· “Fast dynamic wavefront correction for multi-photon microscopy with a high resolution MEMS phase-only modulator”

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Interference rotates supersolids in ring-cavity BEC without stirring

Annular condensate coupled to traveling-wave modes yields tunable rotational supersolids and cavity-detectable Goldstone-Higgs excitations.

· “Supersolid Rotation in an Annular Bose-Einstein Condensate coupled to a Ring Cavity”

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Kerr imaging reveals movable altermagnetic domains in MnTe

Two distinct time-reversal symmetry breaking regions produce large optical rotations and shift under magnetic fields or heat despite near-c零

· “Magneto-optical imaging of macroscopic altermagnetic domains in MnTe”

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Embedded learner yields explicit SST turbulence correction

Trained on two separated flows, the expression reduces bubble overprediction and generalizes to periodic hills, cubes, and airfoils.

· “Field Inversion Symbolic Regression with Embedded Equation Learner for Interpretable Turbulence Model Correction”

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