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Mystery of Isotope Separation in Lava is Solved

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Physics 5, 18 (2012) – Published February 10, 2012
Classical physics explains why isotopes segregate in molten rock.
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Why Salt Clusters Form on Basement Walls

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Physics 5, 15 (2012) – Published February 3, 2012
Salt crystallizing on walls or old artifacts forms in discrete bunches, rather than coating the surface, because of an unexpected feedback effect, according to experiments and simulations.