Wave coarsening drives time crystallization in mechatronic metamaterials
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"Wave coarsening drives time crystallization in mechatronic metamaterials" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Interesting Engineering, Bioengineer.org, Universiteit Leiden and Phys.org. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- 37-unit robotic material synchronizes movement without a clock or central control Interesting Engineering · 31d ago
- Vibrating metamaterial syncs itself into a single rhythm, like musicians finding the same beat Bioengineer.org · 31d ago
- A new material that spontaneously moves back-and-forth, forming crystal-like patterns Universiteit Leiden · 31d ago
- Robotic 'time crystal' organizes itself into a single rhythm despite random disturbances Phys.org · 31d ago
- Wave coarsening drives time crystallization in mechatronic metamaterials Nature · 31d ago
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