{"id":183783,"date":"2024-02-27T07:29:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/researchers-offer-theoretical-description-of-topological-water-wave-structures"},"modified":"2024-02-27T07:29:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:29:23","slug":"researchers-offer-theoretical-description-of-topological-water-wave-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/researchers-offer-theoretical-description-of-topological-water-wave-structures","title":{"rendered":"Researchers offer theoretical description of topological water wave structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-offer-theoretical-description-of-topological-water-wave-structures3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Topological wave structures are wave patterns that exhibit specific topological properties, or in other words, properties that remain unvaried under smooth deformations of a physical system. These structures, such as vortices and skyrmions, have attracted significant attention within the physics research community.<\/p>\n<p>While physicists have carried out extensive studies focusing on topological wave structures in various wave systems, surprisingly their most classical example remains unexplored. These are water waves, oscillations or disturbances that propagate on the surface of water or other fluid.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at RIKEN recently set out to fill this gap in the literature, by offering a description of various water-wave topological structures. Their <a href=\"https:\/\/link.aps.org\/doi\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.132.054003\">paper<\/a>, published in <i>Physical Review Letters<\/i>, offers a theoretical framework that could inform future experiments aimed at emulating topological wave phenomena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topological wave structures are wave patterns that exhibit specific topological properties, or in other words, properties that remain unvaried under smooth deformations of a physical system. These structures, such as vortices and skyrmions, have attracted significant attention within the physics research community. While physicists have carried out extensive studies focusing on topological wave structures in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}