Even very slight environmental noise, such as microscopic vibrations or magnetic field fluctuations a hundred times smaller ...

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The science pros at TKOR test whether food spoils inside a vacuum chamber.

The science pros at TKOR show how soda explodes inside a vacuum chamber.

Thermal vacuum chambers are ideal for testing components in a simulated space environment. Not only do they enable spacecraft components to be tested in a space-like vacuum, but they also allow ...

In a new study, University of California, Berkeley, researchers show that heat energy can travel through a complete vacuum thanks to invisible quantum fluctuations. To conduct the challenging ...

Vacuum technology will be crucial to the success of many large experiments of the future. Joe Herbert outlines some common challenges faced by scientists. The LHC tunnel The next generation of ...

This is the Surface Science Lab at TU Wien (Vienna) - vacuum chamber. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Made to measure: NIST scientists are evaluating the effectiveness of a range of materials and processing options in achieving ultralow outgassing rates in XHV chambers (Courtesy: NIST) Fundamental to ...