A “slight crosslinking” technique that gives ferroelectric materials elastic recovery has been proposed by a research team at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), under the direction of Prof. Runwei Li.
The freeze-ray gun, famously associated with the Batman villain Mr. Freeze, has potentially found its real-life counterpart, thanks to a breakthrough by University of Virginia professor Patrick Hopkins.
Today, scarce metals and unsustainable materials are used to build conductive circuits in electronic devices.
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Raptor has developed unique Space Heritage, with cameras flying in optical payloads on several live LEO CubeSat missions operating at an altitude between 160 to 2,000 kilometers flying at approximately 17,000 mph.
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and supercapacitors have long dominated the portable and electric energy storage industry, outperforming other energy storage devices in terms of their capacity to deliver more energy and power.
A Penn State-led research team may have discovered a means to circumvent the obstacle inhibiting the development of genuinely elastic electronic systems, the type required for improved human-machine interfaces, artificial skins, smart health care, and more.
Transistors with variable properties are critical components in the development of tomorrow’s semiconductors.
According to a group of international researchers led by Penn State, an innovative type of ferroelectric polymer that is particularly adept at converting electrical energy into mechanical strain holds promise as a high-performance motion controller or “actuator” with significant potential for applications in medical devices, advanced robotics, and precise positioning systems.