Supercomputer unravels structures in DVD materials
Sunday, January 9, 2011 - 14:40
in Physics & Chemistry
Although the storage of films and music on a DVD is part of our digital world, the physical basis of the storage mechanism is not understood in detail. In the current issue of the leading journal Nature Materials, researchers from Juelich, Finland, and Japan provide insight into the read and write processes in a DVD. This knowledge should enable improved storage materials to be developed...