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Features

Articles

Products of Tomorrow: December 2018
Vote for Product of the Year 2018
Sterilizing Fogger Cleans Ambulances with a Breeze
Innovators Recognized for "Creating the Future" 2018
Facility Focus: Ames Laboratory
Five Industry Trends Disrupting the Design and Manufacturing World
Simulation for Everyone

Who's Who

Q&A: Professor Rouzbeh Shahsavari, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX
5 Ws of Spray-On Antennas

Products of the Month

New on the Market: December 2018
Product of the Month: December 2018

Application Briefs

Crash Test Dummies Get Older and Better with 3D Printing
Tech Briefs

Mechanics & Machinery

Shape Memory Alloy Rock Splitters (SMARS)
Ducted Fuel Injection for Soot Reduction
Ultralight Gloves Provide Realistic Haptic Feedback
SHEAth-based Rollable LEnticular-Shaped and Low-Stiction (SHEARLESS) Composite Booms
Variable-Pitch Turbine Blades
System Makes Opaque Materials Totally Transparent
Submarine Swims Without an Engine
Reusable Breakaway Mounting Device
A New Twist Makes Rotating Machinery More Efficient and Quieter

Electronics & Computers

Sandwiching Materials in Nanoelectronics
Chip with Micro-Hotplate for Self-Healing and Sustainable Electronics
Gated Chopper Integrator (GCI)

Sensors/Data Acquisition

Sensor Combination Detects People by Smell
Ionization-Based Multidirectional Flow Sensor
Real-Time Ion Mobility Sensor System
Printable Metal Tags Turn Objects into Smart, Connected Devices
Wide-Area Chemical Sensor
Device Detects Subatomic-Scale Motion
Inductive Non-Contact Position Sensor

Photonics/Optics

Low-Light Night Vision Imaging and Video Capture
Optimetric Measurements Over Coherent Free-Space Optical Communication
New Laser for Improving Telecommunications and Computing
Portable Acousto-Optic Spectrometers
Dynamic Optical Grating Device for Modulating Light
Using Sound Waves to Produce Optical Isolators
Active Pointing Monitor for a 2-Axis Optical Control System

Imaging

Compound-Lens Camera for Industry and Smartphones
Algorithm Enables Faster Analysis of Medical Images
Blue-Light Imaging Sees Through Fire
Tech Exchange