Determining photovoltaic cells’ performance under artificial lighting. Credit: Hamadani Better methods for assessing solar cells under indoor ambient lighting can help improve their design. As…
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Researchers have developed sphere-based triboelectric nanogenerators that can be incorporated directly into navigational buoys to provide electricity from ocean waves. Credit: Cátia Rodrigues Traditional power…
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Indoor photovoltaics for battery-powered sensors. Credit: Shore and Hamadani Self-harvesting energy from indoor environments proves effective for charging batteries. As more of our devices require…
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Neutron scattering was used to study a disordered rock salt that could be used to make safer, faster-charging battery anodes. Credit: ORNL/Jill Hemman One of…
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Using Artificial Intelligence, corporations can see new patterns in their data and maintain a competitive edge. Blending these AI technologies into business strategy and operations…
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Important funding for the intersectoral research work of two INRS professors. Patrick Drogui and My Ali El Khakani, professors at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS),…
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A metadevice for dynamically controlling THz wavefronts by rotating layers of cascaded metasurfaces. Credit: Shanghai University Cascaded metasurfaces for dynamic control of THz wavefronts Electromagnetic…
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NASA Glenn interns brainstormed ways to wash clothes on the space station during a summer design challenge. Credit: NASA/Design by Ellen Bausback There is no…
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This illustration shows the utopian farm robot scenario. Credit: Natalis Lorenz No longer science fiction, farm robots are already here — and they have created…
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Research led by Kansas State University’s Suprem Das, assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering, in collaboration with Christopher Sorensen, university distinguished professor of…
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