• In materials science, effective medium approximations (EMA) or effective medium theory (EMT) pertain to analytical or theoretical modeling that describes...
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    being heterogeneous on a smaller scale. This is known as an effective medium approximation. Various disciplines understand heterogeneity, or being heterogeneous...
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    frequency. The inclusions can then be evaluated by using an effective medium approximation. PMs display a magnetic response with useful magnitude at optical...
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  • Ireland Escuela Mexicana Americana, a school in Mexico City Effective medium approximations, modeling that describes the macroscopic properties of composite...
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  • Self-Consistent Schemes - Effective medium approximations based on Eshelby's elasticity solution for an inhomogeneity embedded in an infinite medium. Uses the material...
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  • _{n})} denotes the lattice self-energy. The only DMFT approximations (apart from the approximation that can be made in order to solve the Anderson model)...
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    reduced reflection. To calculate reflection in this case, effective medium approximations can be used. To minimize reflection, various profiles of pyramids...
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  • discussion over whether this is appropriate in metamaterials where effective medium approximations for μ are used, and debate over the reality of "negative permeability"...
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  • messy impedance combinations as the network becomes larger. Effective medium approximations: For a network consisting of a high density of random resistors...
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  • indices of Si and the medium inside the pores. Effective refractive index of PS can be modelled by means of effective medium approximations (EMA). Usually generalised...
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  • {x}}/\epsilon )} . Asymptotic analysis Γ-convergence Mosco convergence Effective medium approximations Sanchez-Palencia, E. (1980). Non-Homogeneous Media and Vibration...
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  • bare Coulomb interaction. This is because the screening of the medium reduces the effective strength of the Coulomb interaction: for example, if one places...
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    percolation cluster Bootstrap percolation Directed percolation Effective medium approximations Epidemic models on lattices Graph theory Network science Percolation...
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    \mathrm {NA} =n\sin \theta ,} where n is the index of refraction of the medium in which the lens is working (1.00 for air, 1.33 for pure water, and typically...
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  • system. The Green's function obtained via the CPA then describes an effective medium whose scattering properties represent the averaged scattering properties...
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  • For practical cases the path loss is calculated using a variety of approximations. Statistical methods (also called stochastic or empirical) are based...
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  • theoretically the linewidth of their device by making the reasonable approximations that their ammonia maser is a true continuous-wave (CW) maser, is a...
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    metals and dielectrics it is made from. Hence, the NIM has become an effective medium. Also, in effect, this metamaterial has become an “ordered macroscopic...
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    We consider two possible approximations, under which the two quantities are proportional: the Debye–Hückel approximation, valid at high temperatures...
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  • form of electromagnetic radiation. The propagation of radiation through a medium is affected by absorption, emission, and scattering processes. The equation...
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  • conglomerates and laminates) are based upon approximation of an inhomogeneous material by a homogeneous effective medium (valid for excitations with wavelengths...
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    account exactly because of the high number of particles involved. Various approximations can be made: Free carrier model: In simple models, many-particle interactions...
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    relations describe the effect of dispersion on the properties of waves in a medium. A dispersion relation relates the wavelength or wavenumber of a wave to...
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    graphite and lamp black, with emissivities greater than 0.95, are good approximations to a black material. Experimentally, blackbody radiation may be established...
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  • {\displaystyle ~\sigma _{\rm {a}}~} are effective emission and absorption cross-sections. In the case of non-pumped medium, the gain is negative. Round-trip...
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    nuclei (up to four nucleons) or by employing certain well-controlled approximations for heavier nuclei. Ab initio methods constitute a more fundamental...
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  • inability to capture London dispersion. Relaxation of the last two approximations give rise to many so-called post-Hartree–Fock methods. The variational...
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  • radiative transfer (energy transfer via electromagnetic radiation) through a medium in local thermodynamic equilibrium that both absorbs and emits radiation...
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    {i}&0\\0&0&0&0&0&e_{i}\\\end{bmatrix}}} The elastic moduli for the effective medium will be C e f f _ _ = [ A A − 2 E B 0 0 0 A − 2 E A B 0 0 0 B B C 0...
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    travelled per unit of time by a sound wave as it propagates through an elastic medium. More simply, the speed of sound is how fast vibrations travel. At 20 °C...
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