Inside this issue
Features
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Articles
16 The 6 Most Important Parts of a Temperature Monitoring System
23 2019 Create the Future Design Contest Special Awards Section
28 2019 'Create the Future' Electronics/Sensors/IOT Category Winner: Early Detection of Battery Faults
30 2019 'Create the Future' Manufacturing/Robotics/Automation Category Winner: The HPCI® Joining Gun
32 2019 'Create the Future' Aerospace & Defense Category Winner: A Morphing, Foldable Drone
33 2019 'Create the Future' Automotive/Transportation Category Winner: A Standalone AC Battery
34 2019 'Create the Future' Consumer Products Category Winner: Livox
35 2019 'Create the Future' Sustainable Technologies Category Winner: Wave-Powered Water Desalination
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Facility Focus
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NASA Spinoff
68 Phase-Change Coating Absorbs Heat from Rockets, Pipes, and Beer
Tech Briefs
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Machinery & Automation
Method Enables Robots to Exchange Directed Messages
52 Flying Robot Mimics Rapid Insect Flight
55 Soft Robotics Perception System
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Materials
58 Toughening Stretchable Fibers Using a Metallic Core
59 New Class of Two-Dimensional Materials
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Electronics & Computers
39 Method Produces Three-Dimensional, Curved Electronics
40 Printed Electronics for Electrified Tattoos and Personalized Biosensors
40 Method Makes Transistors and Electronic Devices from Thread
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Sensors/Data Acquisition
Smart Electronic Skin for Robots and Prosthetics
Wearable Motion Sensors Measure Fetal Heartbeat
42 Motion-Powered, Fireproof Sensor
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Imaging
Camera Enables Surgeons to More Easily Identify Cancerous Tissue
X-ray Measurement Approach Could Improve CT Scanners
49 Facial Recognition Technology Works in the Dark
Products
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Briefs
12 Recovering Color Images from Scattered Light
13 Optical Neural Network Could Lead to Intelligent Cameras
14 Tiny Lensless Endoscope Captures 3D Images of Objects Smaller Than a Cell
15 Mathematical Technique Quickly Tunes Next-Generation Lenses
16 Shaping Light with a Smartlens
17 Researchers Turn off Backscattering, Aim to Improve Optical Data Transmission
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Applications
18 A Vision-Based Lunar Navigator for Next-Generation Landers
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Articles
4 Bringing Precision Anamorphic Micro-Optics to Consumer-Level Laser Applications
8 Expanding Traditional Machine Vision With High-Speed Digital Imaging
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Products