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Briefs: Aerospace
A carbon nanotube heat shield can better protect extremely fast aircraft.
Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
These robust materials convert excess heat energy into electricity.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
These barrier coatings protect high-performance components in extreme environments.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
These louvers provide passive thermal cooling for CubeSats.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
Load-bearing structures in cars and airplanes could be manufactured from the metal foam.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Embedded Gas and Temperature Sensors for Extreme Environments
Innovative process control systems for improved efficiency and lower emissions in current and future fossil-fuel-based power systems and related applications require durable, embedded sensor technology that can operate at higher temperatures and in harsh conditions.
Blog: Materials
New ceramics expand on ways to more efficiently use heat radiation.
Q&A: Electronics & Computers
Changing directions of twist and coiling changes whether a material cools or heats.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
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 driven...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This hands-on, educational tool highlights the properties of SMA wire.
Briefs: Power
This technology provides simultaneous ohmic contacts and the process to make them.
Articles: Photonics/Optics
Products include an aerosol scattering sensor; metal foam; and a new coated drug capsule.
Briefs: Materials
Optically Fixable Shape Memory Polymers
These polymers can combine thermal and optically fixable shape memory.
Briefs: Aerospace
This invention is a highly stable, heat-treatable, and tunable material.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Heat-Regulating Material for Next-Generation Space Blanket
Squid skin inspires a new material with heat-regulating properties.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Transport Method Boosts Capacity of Heat Exchangers
A simple modification can improve the capability of turbulent heat exchangers by 500%.
Briefs: Aerospace
Stronger and flexible, polyimide aerogels provide insulation and structural support.
Products: Semiconductors & ICs
The GNV-720 and GNV-725 humidity temperature meters from Global Specialties feature three environmental sensors.
Articles: Test & Measurement
Make the best selection for your hospital, clinic, or life science organization.
NASA Spinoff: Materials
The material used on a shuttle's rocket boosters has several terrestrial applications.
Articles: Test & Measurement
This column presents technologies that have applications in commercial areas, possibly creating the products of tomorrow. To learn more about each technology, see the contact information provided for that innovation.
Products: Energy
OnLogic has introduced the Karbon 700 high-performance rugged computer.
Blog: Electronics & Computers
Ben Sharfi, CEO of General Micro Systems (GMS), says he has the Product of the Year. Do you agree?
Products: Electronics & Computers
See the new tech products being offered in October 2019.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Lateral Kevlar Suspension Device (LKSD)
The Lateral Kevlar Suspension Device (LKSD) is made up of a support ring that has three spring-loaded tension assemblies equally spaced around the support ring. Connected to these tension assemblies is a band that supports a separate ring capable of holding a cylindrical shaped load.
Briefs: Energy
Car engines, laptop computers, cellphones, and refrigerators all heat up with overuse. That heat can be captured and turned into energy using a method that produces electricity from heat. The...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Excess heat given off by smartphones, laptops, and other electronic devices contributes to malfunctions and, in extreme cases, can even cause lithium batteries to explode. To guard against...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
For decades, microchip transistors have become smaller, faster, and cheaper; however, miniaturization has reached a natural limit, as completely new problems arise when a length scale of only a...
Briefs: Materials
In the wake of recent developments that have reduced fan and jet noise contributions to overall jet-engine noise, aircraft designers are turning their attention toward reducing engine core noise....
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INSIDER: Photonics/Optics
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INSIDER: Manned Systems
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Quiz: Manned Systems
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