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Particle Tracing in a Component of a Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer

July 25, 2016

Use multiphysics simulation to analyze the design of quadrupole mass filters (the key component of quadrupole mass spectrometers) and investigate the effect of fringe fields on these devices.

Do Bumblebees Use Their Hairs or Antennae for Electroreception?

July 19, 2016

A research team at the University of Bristol combined the power of physical experiments and simulation to study how exactly bumblebees use electroreception.

Enhance Your Visualization Plots with 6 New Color Tables

July 12, 2016

We go over 6 new color tables for visualizing modeling results: Twilight, Aurora Australis, Aurora Borealis, Jupiter Aurora Borealis, Heat Camera, and Heat Camera Light.

Designing Reliable and Efficient CDRA Systems with Simulation

June 21, 2016

Read about how a team from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center used COMSOL Multiphysics® to design a carbon dioxide removal assembly (CDRA).

AltaSim Uses Simulation to Improve Bolometer Sensitivity

June 15, 2016

Bolometers can be used to detect and measure the power of incident electromagnetic radiation. To efficiently design bolometers with increased sensitivity, AltaSim Technologies used simulation.

Reducing Motorcycle Engine Noise with Acoustics Modeling

June 2, 2016

Vroom vroom! Or not? Researchers at Mahindra Two Wheelers, Ltd. in India used acoustics simulation to mitigate the engine noise in their motorcycle designs.

ETREMA Analyzes Magnetostrictive Materials with Simulation

May 24, 2016

Researchers from ETREMA Products, Inc. performed single-physics and multiphysics simulation studies of magnetostrictive materials in COMSOL Multiphysics®. Get the full story here.

Analyzing the Dissociation Process in a Tubular Reactor

May 17, 2016

To accurately analyze tubular reactor designs, chemical engineers can model the dissociation process. But is it better to use a isothermal or nonisothermal simulation to do so?


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