GRAIN 1 (IMAGE)

Rice University

GRAIN 1

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In a Rice University study, a polycrystalline material spinning in a magnetic field reconfigures as grain boundaries appear and disappear due to circulation at the interface of the voids. The various colors identify the crystal orientation.

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Biswal Research Group/Rice University

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