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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This passive device relies on a layer of material that blocks incoming sunlight but lets heat radiate away.
Technology Leaders: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Laser technology will remain at the forefront of tomorrow’s digital manufacturing processes.
Technology Leaders: Photonics/Optics
Ever since Henry Ford introduced the first moving production line to the industry in 1913, automotive manufacturers have been constantly striving to streamline their processes,...
Blog: Automotive
A team at Northwestern University is developing a material so porous that if you were able to unfold a gram of it, you could go farther than a football field.
INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
A new manufacturing process could produce flexible electronics for things like virtual reality-enabled contact lenses, solar-powered skins that mold to the contours of your car, and...
INSIDER: Semiconductors & ICs
Microelectronics like semiconductor devices are at the heart of the technologies we use each day. As we move into an era where we are stretching the limits of Moore’s Law, it is...
5 Ws: Materials
The handheld 3D skin printer can deposit sheets of skin to cover large burn wounds
NASA Spinoff: Aerospace
Technology used to search for extraterrestrial life can characterize radioactive material.
Briefs: Materials
The lasers are small and efficient enough to fit on a microchip.
Briefs: Imaging
This work could accelerate the development of flexible electronics.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
This imaging technique could impact optical communications and signal processing.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
These carbon-based fillers can be used in thermally conductive clothing such as liquid-cooled garments.
Briefs: Energy
A new method provides a more efficient, safer, and cost-effective way to produce cadmium telluride material for solar cells or other applications.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
The electrospun nanofibers are used for wound healing and 3D matrices for biological tissues.
Briefs: Materials
These materials can be used in soft robotics, self-healing electronics, and medical devices.
Briefs: Materials
The adhesive that binds wet surfaces within seconds could be used to heal wounds or implant medical devices.
Briefs: Aerospace
The coating protects parking decks, bridges, concrete piers, offshore platforms, buildings, and cooling towers.
Briefs: Defense
The new body armor can safeguard against even more powerful firearms during combat.
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Surface treatments have limitations that demand attention early in the design process.
Briefs: Materials
Hardware and software tweak microwave patterns to discover the most efficient way to identify objects.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The coating could make lightweight lithium metal batteries safe and long-lasting for the next generation of electric vehicles.
Articles: Materials
A wildfire-preventing gel; NASA's 3D tissue models, and more.
Products: Lighting
Vision-based 3D printing, network analyzers, particulate sensors, and more.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Additive Manufacturing Method for Sub-Microscale Three-Dimensional Structures
Applications include MEMS, microlattice fabrication, and other sub-microscale 3D structures with a broad range of materials.
Facility Focus: Robotics, Automation & Control
See some of the world-changing tools and technologies launched by Caltech scientists, from earthquake monitoring to helping the blind see.
Products: Photonics/Optics
Motor drivers, position sensors, offset couplings, and more.
Briefs: Materials
The domino effect is used to design deployable systems that expand quickly with a small push and are stable and locked into place after deployment.
INSIDER: Imaging
Some molecules, including most of the ones in living organisms, have shapes that can exist in two different mirror-image versions. The right- and left-handed versions can sometimes have different...
INSIDER: Energy
Materials called perovskites show strong potential for a new generation of solar cells, but they’ve had trouble gaining traction in a market dominated by silicon-based...
Top Stories
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
2025 Holiday Gift Guide for Engineers: Tech, Tools, and Gadgets
Blog: Power
Using Street Lamps as EV Chargers
INSIDER: Semiconductors & ICs
Scientists Create Superconducting Semiconductor Material
Blog: Materials
This Paint Can Cool Buildings Without Energy Input
Blog: Software
Quiz: Power
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