Power and Electrical Engineering

Power and Electrical Engineering

Gentle Wall Contact: New Mode for Future Fusion Power Plants

A promising operating mode for the plasma of a future power plant has been developed at the ASDEX Upgrade fusion device at Max Planck Institute for Plasma…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Mobile Robot Cleaner Elevates Hygiene in Food Production

There is no room for compromises when it comes to hygiene in industrial food production. Manufacturing equipment and rooms need regular cleaning.

Power and Electrical Engineering

Energy-Saving Servers: Transforming Data Storage Today

Whether it's sending the grandparents a few pictures of the kids, streaming a movie or music, or surfing the Internet for hours, the volume of data our society…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Assessing Impact of F-Gas Free Medium Voltage Switchgear

The Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology IEE in Kassel designed a model for estimating the installed base and analyzing the…

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Innovative Cold Space Patterns Transform Satellite Design

Building satellites and spaceships is anything but cheap. One reason is the fact that cosmic technology must be designed far more fail-safe than on earth. In…

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Electric Car Batteries: Key Facts and Insights Unveiled

The technological maturity of batteries for electric cars and whether these make economic and environmental sense is still being questioned by critics today,…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Evaluating Electronic Products: Life Cycle Assessment Insights

Ever more manufacturers and users are interested in the environmental impact that products have. The focus is not only on what a product can do but also on the…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Innovative gear principle: "Smart Gear" makes industrial robots more powerful and intelligent

As part of his master's thesis at TU Graz, Philipp Eisele developed a concept for a collaborative robot in 2019, i.e. an industrial robot that works together…

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Four-Legged Robot Enhances Global Research Collaboration

In collaboration with roboticists in New York, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Germany developed an agile,…

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Advancements in Multi-Watt Terahertz Lasers Unveiled

Terahertz lasers could soon have their moment. Emitting radiation that sits somewhere between microwaves and infrared light along the electromagnetic spectrum,…

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Sensitive Fluorescence Sensors: Enhancing Detection Capabilities

The core components of the fluorimeter include photodiodes with special anti-reflection layers, novel dichroic beam splitters, a powerful bandpass with a high…

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New Discovery Enhances Optical Microscopy Techniques

New Illinois ECE research is advancing the field of optical microscopy, giving the field a critical new tool to solve challenging problems across many fields…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Global Storage Battery: A Scalable System by Leading Researchers

The researchers led by Dr. Matthias Breitwieser and Dr. Severin Vierrath are combining this concept with a scalable and intelligent battery system. The…

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Flexible Robot Feet Enhance Speed on Uneven Terrain

“Robots need to be able to walk fast and efficiently on natural, uneven terrain so they can go everywhere humans can go, but maybe shouldn't,” said Emily…

Power and Electrical Engineering

DC smart grids for production halls

Ever since the end of the 19th century, alternating current has been the standard means of power transmission and distribution. In Germany, for example, AC…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Perfect optics through light scattering

The surface quality of an optical surface is the key to achieving the required level of imaging quality. No surface is completely free of imperfections. Even…

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