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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
An ultra-small actuator has nanometer-scale precision.
Briefs: Energy
The engine is approximately 10 billion times smaller than a car engine.
Briefs: Medical
The device combines with body power to treat tendon disease and damage, and sports injuries.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
The system creates accurate defect standards for in-situ inspection systems.
Briefs: Materials
An electrically driven soft valve paves the way for fully soft robots.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
This robot can run, jump, carry heavy payloads, and turn on a dime.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
SensiCut, a smart material-sensing platform for laser cutters, can differentiate among 30 materials commonly found in makerspaces.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The camera combines lasers, computers, and terahertz waves to see “unseen” details.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
The film monitors how well aircraft and spacecraft withstand the mechanical stresses of flight.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
A tiny sensor chip records multiple lung and heart signals along with body movements.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
A silicon chip provides a low-cost solution to help machines see the world clearly.
Briefs: Automotive
A new anode for aqueous batteries uses seawater as an electrolyte.
Briefs: Energy
This practical technique uses magnetism to transmit electricity wirelessly to recharge electric cars, robots, or drones.
Briefs: Automotive
The technology could help improve the reliability and performance of lithium-ion batteries.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The “nanoswimmers” could be used to remediate contaminated soil, improve water filtration, or even deliver drugs to targeted areas of the body.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Potential uses include MEMS accelerometers, vibration monitoring, and other precision motion control applications.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
This mechanism improves rotordynamic stability in turbomachinery.
Briefs: Propulsion
The low-density, graphene-based aerogel could make aircraft as quiet as a hairdryer.
Briefs: AR/AI
“Dumb” headphones are made smart by turning them into sensors.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The optically powered machines self-assemble and could be used for nanoscale manipulation of tiny cargo.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Low-voltage DC stepper and servo drives offer space-saving options for applications traditionally handled by AC servo drives.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Applications include space structures, emergency shelters, backpack solar collectors, and inspection of hazardous environments.
Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
Incorporating semiconductor components, microscopic robots are made to walk with standard electronic signals.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Directly visualizing external stresses of plastics is useful in development of materials with improved mechanical properties.
Briefs: Imaging
The camera was designed for use in space and other extreme environments.
Briefs: Materials
The technology could be key to lighter, less expensive, and long-lasting batteries for future electric vehicles.
Briefs: Software
Modern PLCs now include IT-capable software and communications protocols, empowering users to easily access edge-sourced data and integrate it with the enterprise.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The approach achieves near 100% light emission efficiency at all brightness levels.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
High-voltage direct current cables can more efficiently transport electricity over long distances.
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