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Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
Invisible displays on walls and windows would be bright when turned on but invisible when turned off.
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Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Any high-performance communication systems operating in RF or optical frequencies may benefit from this system.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
The soft, wearable device simulates the sense of touch and has wide potential in medical and industrial applications.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
Jacobs' scientists are helping to make contract-tracing apps, emergency-use ventilators, and even squid-bots.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
These switches are key to thermal management of nanoscale devices, refrigeration, data storage, thermal computing, and heat management of buildings.
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Briefs: Software
Rather than using supecomputers, heart function simulation can be performed at the CT scanner.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Applications include characterizing additively manufactured components and baggage screening.
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Briefs: Materials
Researchers developed a wearable technology that can hide its wearer from heat-detecting sensors such as night vision goggles, even when the ambient temperature changes. The technology can...
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Applications include mechanical aerospace manufacturing and thermal structure manufacturing.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Kirigami balloons could be used in shape-changing actuators for soft robots, minimally invasive surgical devices, and macro structures for space exploration.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
This system can be used for long-range or high-payload deliveries as well as search and rescue.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
A low-frequency antenna with enhanced bandwidth will enable robust networking among compact, mobile robots.
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Articles: Energy
With PrintIC technology, sensors, actuators, energy supplies, and ICs can be printed on the same substrate, avoiding assembly cost.
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Application Briefs: Propulsion
What does wave energy have to do with space exploration? Plenty, it turns out.
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Products: Software
COMSOL Multiphysics® version 5.6 simulation software features four new products.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
This detector could help robots, drones, and self-driving cars avoid collisions.
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Briefs: Motion Control
This partially superconducting machine can be used as a motor or generator.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
These hands, with a large grasping force, enable safer human-robot interactions.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A panel of experts explains how robots are playing a larger role in manufacturing.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Learn about the sensors assessing and analyzing plant equipment.
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Briefs: Aerospace
Applications include retractable covers and awnings, camera booms, and spacecraft and astronaut positioning.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
The magnetic, multi-material pump was 3D-printed all in one piece.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The material could be used in smart textiles, medical devices, and tissue engineering.
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5 Ws: Energy
Users can take paper sheets from a notebook and turn them into a music player interface or make food packaging interactive.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
These implants can provide doctors with regular activity updates and are powered by the patient’s movement.
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Briefs: Energy
A customizable smart window harnesses and manipulates solar power to save energy and cut costs.
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Briefs: Medical
High-Performance, Low-Field MRI for Cardiac and Lung Imaging
The system could enhance image-guided procedures that diagnose and treat disease and make medical imaging more affordable and accessible.