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Europhysics News
Volume 56, Number 3, 2025
Soft matter physics
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Page(s) | 10 - 10 | |
Section | In the Spotlights | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/epn/2025304 | |
Published online | 31 July 2025 |
Effective medium theory has evolved to encompass soft matter and continues to develop
The effective medium theory (EMT), also known as the coherent potential approximation theory, has been developed over a long period to describe disordered systems. It was initially established in the 1960s to describe the electronic states in doped semiconductors and metal alloys.
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