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The enduring mystery of static electricity: An exciting turn in an age-old quest

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Contact electrification depends on materials' contact history, ISTA physicists show For centuries, static electricity has been the subject of intrigue and scientific investigation. Now, researchers from the Waitukaitis group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have uncovered a vital clue to this enduring mystery: the contact history of materials controls how they exchange charge. The groundbreaking findings, now published i…
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The enduring mystery of static electricity: An exciting turn in an age-old quest

Contact electrification depends on materials' contact history, ISTA physicists show For centuries, static electricity has been the subject of intrigue and scientific investigation. Now, researchers from the Waitukaitis group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have uncovered a vital clue to this enduring mystery: the contact history of materials controls how they exchange charge. The groundbreaking findings, now published i…

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