New pattern for underwater resonators 1 min read · Thu, Oct 10 2024 News Clip News A resonator that enhances ultrasound waves in water could aid underwater communication.
A new spin on bouncing sound waves 1 min read · Tue, Dec 13 2022 News Insight into the spinning-induced scattering of sound could help create next-generation acoustic devices using new phonon modes.
Lifting up female scientists 1 min read · Mon, Jun 11 2018 News WiDS data science Women in Data Science (WiDS) is like the Global Women's March for analytics; it's a phenomenon too big for just one city. WiDS is the largest data science conference on Earth—taking place in over 50 countries, it has attained more than 100,000 attendees and is tagged as a global movement. The annual conference aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide—regardless of gender—and support women in the field. This year's WiDS conference was held at Stanford University with more than 100 regional institutions all over the world participating, including KAUST.
Making loudspeakers resonate like atoms 1 min read · Sun, Jun 3 2018 News applied mathematics computational science statistics Acoustics Tiny loudspeakers can efficiently produce low-frequency sounds due to effects similar to the quantum physics governing atoms.
Tiny speakers break a barrier for sound 1 min read · Sun, Nov 26 2017 News applied mathematics computational science Acoustics speakers A loudspeaker design could allow small devices to produce powerful low-frequency sounds.
Ying Wu awarded Phononics Young Investigator 2017 1 min read · Sun, Jun 11 2017 Spotlight News phononics metamaterials Prof. Ying Wu received the 2017 Phononics Young Investigator Award as the Phononics community gathered in Changsha, China, for the 4th International Conference on Phononic Crystal/Metamaterials, Phonon Transport/Coupling, and Topological Phononics, on June 4-9 2017.
Tunable sound transmission shapes up 1 min read · Sat, Sep 24 2016 News acoustic waves phonons applied mathematics computational science Carefully designed crystal structures can now be tuned to control how they transmit acoustic waves.
