MULTICORE – FROM CELL PHONES TO SUPER COMPUTERSA processor (the computer’s “brain”, a circuit that runs programs) is embedded in all the IT devices used in…
This could mean increased demand for electricity in the densely-populated state which may increase the risk of power shortages during heat waves, said…
A recent study published in the journal, Advanced Materials – edited by Professor Li-Jun Wan of Tohoku University and Director of The Institute of Chemistry,…
Prominent scientists and engineers are being hired to lead the endeavor to improve the efficiency of solar electric power systems while making them more…
Tufts University's focus on sustainability will go beyond the campus this fall. Tufts students, faculty and staff will have a chance to voluntarily finance…
The one-armed robot glides slowly to the kitchen table. With its three fingers, it carefully picks up the bottle of apple juice and puts it next to the glasses…
A new way to help technologists develop efficient and inexpensive plastic electronic devices, such as plastic solar cells and a new type of transistor was…
It’s compressed air energy storage (CAES).“Until recently energy has been relatively inexpensive. But now prices are rising dramatically, and we need…
Professor Hiroshi Mizuta and his team at ECS are part of the three year European FP7-funded NEMSIC (Nano-electro-mechanical-system-integrated-circuits) project…
Invented in the UK, the ‘Anaconda’ is a totally innovative wave energy concept. Its ultra-simple design means it would be cheap to manufacture and maintain,…
The transistor is one of the basic building blocks of modern electronics, and the life expectancy or reliability of a transistor is often projected based on…
Sean Nuzum and Tim Davey, who both studied for the MEng in Electronic Engineering at the University's School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS), based…
The finding announced this month in Nature Materials may be key to solving fuel cell reliability issues and lead to reduced operating costs in high-performance…
Dr. Robert Palumbo, Jenny professor of emerging technology and one of the world’s leading solar energy researchers, and three of his undergraduate students…
This new generation lighting technology uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) instead of incandescent filaments or fluorescent tubes to produce illumination that…
France is now leading the way in research into fuel alternatives and the reduction of carbon-dioxide emissions, with a particular focus on the development of…
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