Improved Calculation Method of Coupling Factors for Low-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer Systems.
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Jan 1, 2021
This engineering/methods study addresses computational artifacts that can affect coupling factor calculations for localized EMF exposure assessment in IEC 62311/62233, particularly below 10 MHz. The authors propose using the 99.99th percentile rather than the maximum internal quantity to mitigate abnormal peaks from…
Strain in YBCO Double-Pancake Coil With Stainless Steel Overband Under External Magnetic Field.
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Jan 1, 2015
This engineering study evaluates mechanical hoop strain in a YBCO coated-conductor double-pancake coil intended for a high-field HTS insert in an NMR magnet. The authors present experimental strain-gauge measurements and analytical stress/strain calculations for a coil operated with and without a stainless steel…
Neurodegenerative disease and magnetic field exposure in UK electricity supply workers
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Jan 1, 2014
This cohort study examined mortality from Alzheimer’s disease, motor neurone disease, and Parkinson’s disease among 73,051 UK electricity supply workers from 1973 to 2010. Occupational magnetic-field exposure was assessed using detailed calculations and analyzed using Poisson regression across lifetime, distant…
Molecular dynamics study of response of liquid N,N-dimethylformamide to externally applied electric field using a polarizable force field.
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Jan 1, 2014
This molecular dynamics simulation study examined liquid N,N-dimethylformamide exposed to uniform external electric fields from 0.001 to 1 V/nm using an extended AMOEBA polarizable force field. The authors report that fields above 0.01 V/nm significantly altered the liquid’s structure and a range of molecular and…
Ground-state structures and structural transitions in a monolayer of magnetic dipolar particles in the presence of an external magnetic field.
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Jan 1, 2012
This physics study uses analytical calculations and Monte Carlo simulations to determine ground-state structures of monodisperse ferrofluid monolayers under external magnetic fields. It reports structural transitions depending on whether the field is perpendicular or parallel to the monolayer plane, with different…
Thermodynamic behavior of the XXZ Heisenberg s = 1/2 chain around the factorizing magnetic field.
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Jan 1, 2010
This paper theoretically investigates zero- and finite-temperature behavior of an anisotropic antiferromagnetic Heisenberg XXZ spin-1/2 chain under a transverse magnetic field, focusing between the factorizing and critical fields. It reports an entanglement phase transition at the factorizing field where entanglement…
Electric field gradients in (111)In-doped (Hf/Zr)3Al2 and (Hf/Zr)4Al3 mixed compounds: ab initio calculations, perturbed angular correlation measurements and site preference.
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Jan 1, 2010
This materials-physics study investigated quadrupolar hyperfine interactions of (111)In→(111)Cd probes in polycrystalline Zr4Al3 and Hf4Al3 containing minority (Zr/Hf)3Al2 phases. The authors observed a strong preference of (111)In solutes for the minority (Zr/Hf)3Al2 phases. Ab initio EFG calculations were used to…
Cyanide orientational ordering and copper electric field gradients in CuCN.N2H4.
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Jan 1, 2009
This study reports solid-state NMR (13C and 15N MAS) measurements on CuCN·N2H4 to extract copper quadrupole coupling constants and characterize cyanide ordering. Ab initio calculations were used to determine electric field gradient and chemical shielding tensor orientations needed for spectral analysis. The authors…
Apparent violation of the Wiedemann-Franz law near a magnetic field tuned metal-antiferromagnetic quantum critical point.
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Jan 1, 2008
This paper reports calculations of interlayer electrical and thermal resistivity in a layered metal assuming Fermi-liquid quasiparticles inelastically scattered by two-dimensional antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations. The model yields linear-in-temperature behavior over a broad range and suggests that extrapolations…
Influence of mashed potato dielectric properties and circulating water electric conductivity on radio frequency heating at 27 MHz.
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Jan 1, 2008
This engineering study used experiments, computer simulations, and simplified analytical calculations to examine how mashed potato dielectric properties and circulating water electrical conductivity affect RF heating at 27 MHz. The authors report that higher circulating water conductivity and higher salt content in…