Industry News
Researchers develop energy-efficient probabilistic computer
Researchers have unveiled a prototype of a probabilistic computer that is driven by combining CMOS with stochastic nanomagnets. [ + ]
Wearable sensor measures real skin feel
A team of researchers has developed a wearable skin sensor that offers precise, objective and quantifiable measurements of tactile sensations. [ + ]
Monash University home to three electron microscopes
Monash University has unveiled three new electron microscopes that will help scientists push the frontiers in materials science to solve complex challenges. [ + ]
Researchers develop programmable photonic processor
A team of researchers have manufactured a universal, programmable and multifunctional photonic chip that has a range of applications. [ + ]
UV broadband spectrometer enhances air pollutant analysis
The laser-based technology developed at TU Graz enables the continual real-time analysis of air pollutants and their interaction with other gases and sunlight. [ + ]
Handheld sensor enables rapid detection of multiple bacteria
Researchers have developed a handheld biosensor that can simultaneously detect multiple disease-causing bacterial species within an hour. [ + ]
Four-terminal tandem organic solar cell achieves 16.94% PCE
Researchers have fabricated a new four-terminal organic solar cell with a tandem configuration with a 16.94% power conversion efficiency (PCE). [ + ]
Scientists unveil novel material for magnesium batteries
Researchers have developed a cathode material for rechargeable magnesium batteries that could enable efficient charging and discharging at low temperatures. [ + ]
Researchers develop high-efficiency DC power converter
Researchers have developed a direct current voltage boost converter that could contribute to the enhancement of electric and electronic components across a range of industries. [ + ]
New material discovered for safer solid-state Li-ion batteries
Researchers have discovered a stable and highly conductive lithium-ion conductor for use as a solid electrolyte for solid-state lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Fully coupled annealing processor for enhanced problem solving
Researchers have designed a scalable, fully-coupled annealing processor with 4096 spins, and parallelised capabilities for accelerated problem-solving. [ + ]
CSIRO develops highly efficient roll-to-roll printed solar cells
Scientists from CSIRO have developed roll-to-roll flexible printed perovskite solar cells that are designed to deliver high levels of efficiency. [ + ]
Enhancing the performance of all-solid-state batteries
A team of researchers has enhanced the performance and durability of all-solid-state batteries by employing a novel lithium electrodeposition strategy. [ + ]
STMicroelectronics breaks 20 nm barrier for next-gen microcontrollers
STMicroelectronics has launched an advanced process based on 18 nm Fully Depleted Silicon On Insulator (FD-SOI) technology with embedded phase change memory to support embedded processing devices. [ + ]
Sticking materials together without glue or tape — just electricity
Researchers have used a small voltage to bind hard and soft materials to each other, without requiring tape or glue; they were also able to unbind them by simply reversing the charge. [ + ]