Inside this issue
Features
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Application Briefs
32 Prepare for Takeoff: NWI Aerostructures Thrusts Forward with CNC Control System
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Articles
8 Shedding Weight: Connectivity in Military-Aerospace Applications
12 3D-Woven Thermal Protection System Technologies Support NASA Space Missions
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NASA Spinoff
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Technology & Society
40 Addressing the Energy Challenge with Vehicle-to-Grid Power
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Videos of the Month
Tech Briefs
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Manufacturing & Prototyping
16 Ball Valve Assembly Yields Linear Flowrate Control
18 4D Printing of Shape Memory Polymers
19 Transistors Repurposed as Microchip Clock Address Security Flaws
20 3D-Printed Reactor Core Makes Solar Fuel Production More Efficient
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Materials
29 Silicone Membrane for Wearable Devices is Comfortable and Breathable
30 Future Washable Smart Clothes Powered by Wi-Fi will Monitor Health
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Aerospace
21 Vision-Based Approach and Landing System (VALS)
22 Safe, Inexpensive Method to Propel Small Satellites
22 UCF’s Hypersonic Technology Advances
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Communications
25 Understanding the Vulnerability in Wireless Backhaul Networks for 5G
25 Nanoscale Device Points the Way to Future Wireless Communication Channels
26 New Wearable Communication System Can Transmit Data Farther than Wi-Fi
27 A Digital Twin Can Predict What Data Wireless Users Will Need Before They Need It
Products
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Briefs
14 Cat’s Eye-Inspired Vision System for Autonomous Robotics
15 Mastering Physical Contact with New Algorithm for Robots
16 Enabling Robots to Interpret Surroundings Quickly and Accurately
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Applications
8 Cable Carriers Promote Efficiency in an Autonomous Hospitality Robot
10 Revolutionizing Seafood Production with Adaptive Robots
13 How a Standardized Platform Delivered Precision Motion Control
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Briefs
20 Researchers Discover a Surprising Way to Jump-Start Battery Performance
21 Researchers Unveil Scalable Graphene Technology to Revolutionize Battery Safety and Performance
22 New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage
23 Dormant Capacity Reserve in Lithium-Ion Batteries Detected
24 Second Life of Lithium-Ion Batteries Could Take Us to Space