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Physicists Have Succeeded in the Impossible: Taming Thermal Agitation by the Force of an Electric Field Alone (and There Are Many Applications)

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Forget everything you thought you knew about the resistance of materials and the fatality of overheating. In the felt corridors of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, physicists have succeeded in the impossible: taming thermal agitation by the only force of an electric field. By manipulating invisible atomic vibrations within an intelligent ceramic, they [...]
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Forget everything you thought you knew about the resistance of materials and the fatality of overheating. In the felt corridors of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, physicists have succeeded in the impossible: taming thermal agitation by the only force of an electric field. By manipulating invisible atomic vibrations within an intelligent ceramic, they [...]

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SciencePost broke the news in on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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