Noisy bubbles hinder ultrasound-boosted chemical reactions, sonochemistry model shows

MechNews newsroom brief · 51d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Ultrasound is a powerful way to drive chemical reactions. When high-frequency sound waves pass through a liquid, tiny bubbles form and then violently collapse in a process called acoustic cavitation. During this collapse, gas particles are forced together, creating temperatures i

Ultrasound is a powerful way to drive chemical reactions. When high-frequency sound waves pass through a liquid, tiny bubbles form and then violently collapse in a process called acoustic cavitation. During this collapse, gas particles are forced together, creating temperatures i This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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