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Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
If a chemical spill in a river goes unnoticed for 20 minutes, it might be too late to remediate. Living bioelectronic sensors developed at Rice University can help.
Briefs: Defense
The system can indicate the time and location of an impact and the trajectory of that projectile using piezoelectric polymer film and sensors.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Diagnosing liver damage earlier could help to prevent liver failure in many patients.
Briefs: Wearables
The smart bandage can dispense antibiotic, monitor wound-healing biomarkers, and report important data directly to doctors.
Briefs: Data Acquisition
Traditional oxygen sensors have significant drawbacks and suffer from high power consumption.
Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Scientists have developed a novel concept for a lunar navigation system based on the reverse-ephemeris technique.
Briefs: Wearables
This system can track the motion of the entire body with a small sensory network.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Accomplishing motion control with digitally commanded electric motors is a responsive, precise, and energy-efficient approach suitable for a wide range of applications.
Briefs: Materials
The thermoelectric textile produces a small amount of electricity when heated on one side.
Briefs: Medical
Infused lenses create a safer way to see colors.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The system promotes myocardial regeneration after a cardiac event.
Products: Software
Last December, Tech Briefs readers were asked to select one product from 2022 to be named Readers’ Choice Product of the Year. See what took home the honors.
Q&A: Imaging
Mateus Corato Zanarella is the lead author of a Nature Photonics article describing the creation of tunable visible lasers of very pure colors from near-ultraviolet to near-infrared that fit on a fingertip.
NASA Spinoff: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Resulting in applications once thought impossible, sensor technology for understanding mind-body interface builds on research for space travel.
5 Ws: Materials
A team of researchers at University of Houston have developed a deicing spray in which detachment can be accurately controlled and accelerated.
Application Briefs: Lighting
Commercial buildings are responsible for roughly 18 percent of the total energy consumed in this country.
Application Briefs: Test & Measurement
Thorough vehicle dynamics tests provide the data that will inform the final setup of the chassis and the characteristics of the control systems.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The next generation of wearable computing technology will be even closer to the wearer than a watch or glasses: It will be affixed to the skin.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Research reveals that expertly timed lasers shined at an approaching LIDAR system can create a blind spot in front of the vehicle.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
To improve efficiency, it is necessary to characterize and reduce flow separation on curved surfaces.
Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Learn about LoRaWAN networking as a solution for connecting wireless sensors at long distances, while extending battery life.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
The work shows the real-world viability of their easy-to-use and inexpensive methods of testing.
Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
New products for February 2023, including stainless-steel specialty inductive proximity sensors, hermetically sealed position sensors, and more.
Articles: Connectivity
What the typical consumer needs is a low-cost, high-speed communications mechanism that has few data restrictions and is unmetered.
Articles: Materials
According to Grand View Research, the global additive manufacturing market size is estimated to reach $76.16 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 20.8 percent.
Articles: Data Acquisition
Despite recent supply-chain disruptions, semiconductor buyers are increasingly spoiled for choice when it comes to chip manufacturers.
Briefs: Materials
Inflatable and deployable beams and masts are often made of polymer composites and may be stored for one to two years in space before deployment.
Briefs: Materials
The discovery of a new category of shape-memory materials could open a new range of applications, especially for high-temperature settings.
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