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Two-scale thermal science for modern life: Making the impossible possible

Man-Yu Qian, Ji‐Huan He

2022Thermal Science56 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

?Everything should be made as simple as possible?, as said by Albert Einstein, and thermal science is the best candidate to make a complex problem simple. This article introduces that the virus prevention is simple, only a cup of hot water is enough. Beyond its towering contribution to everyday life, thermal science is also an avid helper in each research frontier of science and technology, nothing is impossible. The new emerging two-scale thermal science is also elucidated.

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Simple (philosophy)NothingScale (ratio)FrontierComputer scienceEpistemologyPhysicsPhilosophyHistoryQuantum mechanicsArchaeologyAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsThermal properties of materialsMechanical and Optical Resonators