Test & Measurement

For disease diagnosis, a microchip maps the back of the eye.

Applications include modeling of tidal stress response of icy satellites as well as fatigue of terrestrial ice shelves.

These advances are useful for transportation, infrastructure, and aerospace.

Interaction of sound and light reveals new information of a crystal's quantum properties.

The non-destructive coating has applications in structural health monitoring, aerospace, automotive, and military/defense.

According to the United Nations, 2.1 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water services and the majority live in developing nations. A process was...

A new method of estimating the optimal trailing aircraft position in a formation increases fuel savings.

This technology is a novel, rugged, and economic diagnostic and sensor platform technology.

This thin film can be used for ground-based and airborne applications in aircraft, balloons, and other flight missions.

This electronic pill can relay diagnostic information or release drugs in response to smartphone commands.

The self-contained technology is similar to the smart watches that monitor heart rate.

The device can be used to pre-screen for the virus using gene-editing assays before those infected can travel and expose others.

Ultra-thin SiC microstructures enable batch fabrication of MEMS, NEMS, pressure sensors, and biosensors.

Applying a surface-active agent makes metal easier to cut and shape into parts and pieces.

This system uses fiber optic strain sensing to detect and locate micrometeoroid/orbital debris.

Current laser interferometry pressure pulse detection techniques use the shock-induced change in index of refraction to track detonation and/or shock fronts in a single fiber optic by reflecting laser...

Innovators at NASA Johnson Space Center have developed a calorimeter that is able to measure the total heat generated when specific types of Lithium-ion (Li-ion) cells are...

The simulator could help in the development of new back braces.

This method also reverse-engineers computer chips to detect the chip’s purpose.

The device could impact composites manufacturing and health monitoring.

Undercooled metal technology was developed that features liquid metal (in this case, Field's metal, an alloy of bismuth, indium, and tin) trapped below its melting point in polished,...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines are employed to locate cancerous tumors and aid in the development of treatment plans, while nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) machines are used to...

Understanding how cars, planes, bridges, and other structures handle vibrations and dynamic loads can be critical to their design and performance. Researchers have developed a new way to...

Researchers have developed a formula that enables them to recreate different levels of perceived softness. Based on the results from their experiments, they created equations that can calculate how...

Researchers have developed a new self-calibrating endoscope that produces 3D images of objects smaller than a single cell without a lens or any optical, electrical, or...

To investigate oceans, researchers aim to build a submerged network of interconnected sensors that sends data to the surface. Supplying constant power to scores of sensors designed to stay for long...

Contact lenses that can monitor the wearer’s health and correct eyesight use embedded electronics. These, and other curved devices such as solar cells and electronics, could be...