phase transition
noun
the change from one phase of a substance to another, such as from solid to liquid.
phase transitions
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pluralof phase transition.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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This matches the conventional picture of how many electronic phase transitions take place.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Understanding how the two waves appear and coexist could provide clues about the more complicated phase transitions involved in superconductivity and other unusual electronic states.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
The results greatly improve scientific understanding of how phase transitions work in two dimensions.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 26, 2026
The results provide insights into local lattice distortions associated with phase transitions and nanopore formation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2024
Electron population is the on-off switch for controllable Mott insulator to metal phase transitions.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
