How is it that ivy, Virginia creeper and clematis can climb? How high is their energy consumption? And is it possible to build robots that behave and move like…
In the Strategic Action Plan on Batteries published in May 2018, the European Commission has highlighted the need to support the European battery industry…
A team of engineers in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a high-power fuel cell that advances technology…
What if we could not only capture carbon dioxide, but convert it into something useful? S. Komar Kawatra and his students have tackled that challenge, and…
In the era of information technology revolution, electronics demand rapid evolution facilitated by greater efforts from materials researchers to pave the way…
They can emit, concentrate and absorb light and could therefore be used to add optical functionalities to electronic chips.
Drying coatings and inks is an energy-intensive process, which is reason enough to put conventional dryers to the test.
A research team at Osaka University has developed an improved method for producing microscope images that can spot speedy electrons zipping through…
In a paper published Friday, Feb. 1, in Science Advances, they outlined advances in creating stretchable rubbery semiconductors, including rubbery integrated…
The findings were published in Scientific Reports in November of 2018 and was headed by Naoto Tanibata, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor at the Department of…
In the course of digitalization and increasingly comprehensive monitoring of processes, automated workflows, also in biomedical and environmental engineering,…
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For the modern, high-quality composite fabrics rovings and fabrics made of glass and carbon fiber are impregnated with high-quality epoxy resins.
The recently launched project »Research of Functional Semiconductor Structures for Energy Efficient Power Electronics« (in short »Power Electronics 2020+«)…
Transistors are needed wherever current flows, and they are an indispensable component of virtually all electronic switches. In the field of power electronics,…
The outstanding achievement is that the III-V layers were directly grown on the silicon.