{"673323":{"#nid":"673323","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Georgia Tech Study Unveils Hybrid Material Dynamics, Impacting Engineering and Nanotech","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAre our bodies solid or liquid? This question begins the exploration of a study led by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/d-rocklin\u0022\u003EZeb Rocklin\u003C\/a\u003E, an assistant professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E at Georgia Tech, that blurs the lines between solid and liquid states by examining materials that exhibit properties of both. The study, titled \u0027\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.pnas.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1073\/pnas.2302536120\u0022\u003ERigidity percolation in a random tensegrity via analytic graph theory\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0027 published in the \u003Cem\u003EProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences\u003C\/em\u003E (PNAS), introduces a novel approach to understanding the behavior of deformable solids through the incorporation of cable-like elements, offering insights with significant implications for biology, engineering, and nanotechnology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAre our bodies solid or liquid? This question begins the exploration of a study led by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/d-rocklin\u0022\u003EZeb Rocklin\u003C\/a\u003E, an assistant professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E at Georgia Tech, that blurs the lines between solid and liquid states by examining materials that exhibit properties of both. The study, titled \u0027\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.pnas.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1073\/pnas.2302536120\u0022\u003ERigidity percolation in a random tensegrity via analytic graph theory\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0027 published in the \u003Cem\u003EProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences\u003C\/em\u003E (PNAS), introduces a novel approach to understanding the behavior of deformable solids through the incorporation of cable-like elements, offering insights with significant implications for biology, engineering, and nanotechnology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"35575","created_gmt":"2024-03-05 14:47:19","changed_gmt":"2024-03-05 14:47:18","author":"adavidson38","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"BNN","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/bnnbreaking.com\/world\/us\/georgia-tech-study-unveils-hybrid-material-dynamics-impacting-engineering-and-nanotech","dateline":{"date":"2024-02-29T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2024-02-29T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[{"id":"149","name":"Nanotechnology and Nanoscience"},{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"}],"keywords":[{"id":"193551","name":"deformable solids"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}