Barbecue grill approach helps researchers understand puzzling Rayleigh–Bloch waves
So-called Rayleigh–Bloch waves can release an enormous amount of energy that can damage technical systems under certain ...
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Exotic waves with concrete effects: Interdisciplinary study published in ‘Nature communications physics’
Chaplain, G.J., Hawkins, S.C., Peter, M.A. et al., Acoustic lattice resonances and generalised Rayleigh-Bloch waves. Commun Phys 8, 37 (2025): https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-025-01950-4 ...
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Sound waves - physics quiz
The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE physics students who are studying sound waves, ultrasound and seismic waves. If you struggled with the quiz, don't panic - we've got you!
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First-ever simulation of chaotic sound wave propagation confirms acoustic turbulence theory
Turbulence can also occur in sound waves that propagate chaotically in ... is one of the most important open questions in modern physics. Weather forecasting has become more accurate thanks ...