modeling
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To better understand how this could happen, the team used hydrocode modeling to simulate low-altitude explosions and assess how different impact conditions could produce the shock patterns observed in the quartz grains.
From Science Daily
By modeling subtle changes in the planet's brightness as it moves, researchers determined that intense gravitational forces from the much heavier pulsar are stretching the planet into its lemon-like shape.
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By combining kinetic modeling with fluorescence spectroscopy, high-resolution mass spectrometry, and infrared analysis, the team showed that each plastic type releases its own unique chemical mixture.
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As Zoë Schlanger reported in The Atlantic last January, this “might look like a failure of modeling, but really, it’s a testament to how bad climate change has been permitted to get, and how quickly.”
From Salon
To explain why the new catalyst performs so well, the researchers carried out detailed computational studies using density functional theory and microkinetic modeling.
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