Industry News
Flexible bioelectrodes: the future of healthcare wearables?
Researchers have developed a novel bioelectrode material that could lead to comfortable and long-lasting wearables for a range of applications. [ + ]
Efficient and stable solar cells can now be mass produced
Scientists have developed efficient, printable and stable perovskite solar cells that can be mass produced with a daily output of up to 1000 solar panels. [ + ]
Lithium-ion batteries a growing source of pollution
The use of certain substances in the batteries is polluting air and water, according to a peer-reviewed study. [ + ]
Self-assembling sensors could improve wearable devices
Researchers from Penn State University have developed a 3D-printed material that self-assembles and is also soft and stretchable. [ + ]
Moving beyond the 80-year-old solar cell equation
Physicists have developed a new analytical model that improves the understanding and efficiency of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) devices. [ + ]
No assembly required
Researchers have built a machine that combines elements of traditional 3D printing with laser technology to develop multi-material, multi-functional products. [ + ]
Wirelessly powered relay brings 5G tech to smart factories
Researchers have developed a wirelessly powered 5G relay that could help accelerate the development of smart factories. [ + ]
Strategy developed for 'self-healing' solar cells
Researchers have developed a novel strategy to enhance the stability and performance of perovskite solar cells. [ + ]
A TED Talk in thermo detection
Pitt and CMU researchers have proposed a new device that can actively cool down circuits and improve computer performance. [ + ]
Photonic chip processes images in nanoseconds
Researchers have unveiled an intelligent photonic-sensing computing chip that can process, transmit and reconstruct images of a scene in nanoseconds. [ + ]
Enhancing next-generation ferroelectric memory technology
A team of researchers have enhanced the efficiency and data storage capacity of hafnia-based ferroelectric memory devices, marking an advancement in memory technology. [ + ]
Researchers observe 2D-magnesium-intercalated GaN superlattices
Researchers have observed a thermal reaction of gallium nitride with magnesium, which resulted in the formation of a distinctive superlattice structure. [ + ]
From wearables to swallowables: researchers create GPS-like smart pills with AI
Utilising wearable electronics and AI, new ingestible sensors provide real-time 3D monitoring of gastrointestinal health. [ + ]
Novel piezoelectric sensors monitor robotic movement
Researchers have developed a piezoelectric composite material; sensors made from this material showed significant performance and stability improvements in robotics. [ + ]
Quantum dots help create light-emitting metasurfaces
Researchers have used quantum dots to develop printable and efficient light-emitting metasurfaces. [ + ]