Briefs: Unmanned Systems
This system enables battery-free ocean exploration with applications ranging from marine conservation to aquaculture.
Q&A: Energy
Professor Qiaoqiang Gan of the University at Buffalo (NY) and his team developed a unique two-in-one system that uses solar energy for simultaneously cooling and heating — without electricity.
Briefs: Aerospace
The system provides high tuning capability and extreme simplicity.
Products: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Displacement sensors, metal 3D printers, shielding materials, and more.
Briefs: Aerospace
The alloy has applications in jet turbine disks and other high-stress and/or high-temperature environments.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Medical instruments equipped with a soft electronics system improve diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in minimally invasive surgeries.
Briefs: Packaging & Sterilization
A combination of polymers and oligomers, when combined with UV light, almost completely kills the coronavirus.
Briefs: Imaging
This technology could be a low-cost, in-home alternative to blood draws and clinic-based screening tools.
Briefs: Energy
A new electrocatalyst efficiently converts carbon dioxide into ethanol.
Briefs: Energy
The energy storage device can store a charge up to 900 times greater than state-of-the-art supercapacitors.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The instrument could bring powerful sensing and imaging capabilities into hospitals, airports, or other settings.
Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
This compact beam steering technology has applications in autonomous navigation, AR, and neuroscience.
Briefs: Communications
Edge computing, focused applications, and open connectivity let designers start with little data on their digital transformation journey.
5 Ws: Imaging
A medical patch can be folded around minimally invasive surgical tools and delivered through airways, intestines, and other narrow spaces.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Inspired by camel fur, a two-layered material could provide extended cooling to preserve the freshness of perishable goods.
Articles: Aerospace
Highly purified, low-outgassing silicones prevent material degradation in satellites and space vehicles.
Facility Focus: Manufacturing & Prototyping
See the advanced materials, complex systems, and bioengineering technologies being created at Cornell.
Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Applications include spectroscopy and LiDAR.
NASA Spinoff: Materials
The inserts use a material that NASA has considered for spacecraft filters.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The device recharges the internal battery of implants without invasive surgery.
Briefs: Imaging
This nanoparticle-based adhesive is visible in common imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT).
Briefs: Lighting
The micro-display could enable smartphones and televisions with resolutions of more than 10,000 pixels per inch.
Briefs: Imaging
These technologies help compress 3D camera files and automate focus and exposure settings.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The single piece of glass produces crisp panoramic images.
Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
This transceiver for wireless communications at the 300-GHz band enables beyond-5G applications.
Articles: Materials
NASA's graphene composites, textile pressure sensors, and a better kind of glass.
Briefs: Energy
Biofuels can achieve cost parity with petroleum fuels.
Briefs: Medical
Ultrasound is used to deliver antibodies to treat cancers, infectious diseases, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Articles: Software
The more complex the vehicle, the greater the need for comprehensive design solutions.
Top Stories
Podcasts: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Self-Driving Model Navigates a Tough Traffic Problem: Narrow Streets
INSIDER: Motion Control
“Sound Tweezers” Pick Up Objects Without Contact
Videos: Materials
Bendy Ice Uncurls Without Breaking
Blog: Software
How to Bring Digital Twins to 'Any System'
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
How the Scalable 'Coventor' Stacks Up to a Traditional Ventilator
Question of the Week
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webinars: Test & Measurement
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Upcoming Webinars: Photonics/Optics
Advanced Components to Enhance Laser System Performance
Upcoming Webinars: Automotive
Innovations and Techniques for Joining Dissimilar Materials
Upcoming Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Considerations When Selecting Heat Shrink Processing Equipment
Upcoming Webinars: Automotive
Trending Stories
NASA Spinoff: Aerospace
Nanotechnology Repairs Engine Damage in Cars
INSIDER: Motion Control
“Sound Tweezers” Pick Up Objects Without Contact
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Thrust Stand Measures Thrusts of
Articles: Materials
Evaluating Low-and Ultra-Low-Outgassing Silicones for Space Applications
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
What Does Resolution Mean in 3D Printing?
Briefs: Wearables
