Resuscitating the Mercury Beating Heart: An Improvement on the Classic Demo
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00845
Abstract: The mercury beating heart is a dramatic demonstration of redox chemistry that allows for the direct conversion of chemical energy to mechanical energy without involving a machine to accomplish the ... read more here.
Keywords: resuscitating mercury; beating heart; mercury beating; heart improvement ... See more keywords
Entrainment of aperiodic and periodic oscillations in the Mercury Beating Heart system using external periodic forcing.
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DOI: 10.1063/1.5083179
Abstract: We report experimental results indicating entrainment of aperiodic and periodic oscillatory dynamics in the Mercury Beating Heart (MBH) system under the influence of superimposed periodic forcing. Aperiodic oscillations in MBH were controlled to generate stable… read more here.
Keywords: periodic forcing; aperiodic periodic; system; entrainment aperiodic ... See more keywords