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When metastable systems fail to become stable…
‘Metastable systems’ is a technical term for something you’ve definitely experienced in your daily life, as much as scientists often encounter it when studying subatomic particles. Say you’re sitting on a chair and are getting comfortable. You realise you’d be … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arrhenius law, Hendrik Anthony Kramers, Kramers model, metastable systems, molecular machines, Physical Review X, protein folding, thermal fluctuations, University of Alberta
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