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Ames Lab physicists propose model froth system (6/6/08)

A team of Ames Laboratory physicists and collaborating students have found that the bubble-like arrangement of magnetic domains in superconducting lead exhibits patterns that are very similar to everyday froths like soap foam or frothed milk on a fancy coffee. (Read more)

2008 Releases and archives

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Hot Running Magnets
(April 2008 Popular Mechanics)

Popular Mechanics magazine carries a news brief on Ames Lab's development of a magnetic alloy, designed for use in electric-powered vehicles, that retains its magnetic properties at high operating temperatures. (Go to story)

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Around the World and Back Again (12/07)

Globe-trotting former SULI student Travis Monk returns to Ames Lab to work during a break between masters and doctorate degrees. (Go to article)

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