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Device Creates Electricity from Snowfall
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Method Speeds 3D Printing of Millimeter-Sized Imaging Lenses
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Washable Sensor Can Be Woven Into Materials
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Precision Low-Speed Motor Controller
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Algorithm Gives Robots a Faster Grasp
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Artificial Skin Provides Haptic Feedback
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Valve Position Sensor Protects Switch Boxes from Salt Environment
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Superconductivity in a Nickel Oxide Material
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Development and Analysis of Solid-State Batteries with the COMSOL® Platform
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Facility Focus: NASA John H. Glenn Research Center
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Products of Tomorrow: December 2019
Briefs: Energy
Aerogel-Fiber Layered Laminate System
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Shape Memory Alloy with Adjustable, Wide-Ranging Actuation Temperatures
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Q&A: Refrigeration by Twisting Fibers
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Optically Fixable Shape Memory Polymers
Briefs: Materials
Heat-Regulating Material for Next-Generation Space Blanket
Briefs: Aerospace
Macro-Fiber Composite (MFC) Actuator
Briefs: Materials
Durable Polyimide Aerogels
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Photovoltaic-Powered Sensors
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The Right Manufacturing Partner Can Save You Costs and Development Time
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, is fast becoming an essential part of the modern manufacturing toolkit because of the powerful advantages it offers. Industry...
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Will the Ability to Manipulate Virtual Objects in Real-World Scenes Help Your Design and Manufacturing Efforts?
A Tech Briefs TV video this week demonstrated a Brown University system called Portal-ble. The augmented-reality technology allows you to place virtual objects within real-world backgrounds on smartphone screens. Users can then...
Blog: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Aluminum Joining Methods: Welding vs. Adhesives
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Answering Your Questions: Industrial CT Scanning vs. Medical CT Scanning
White Papers: Packaging & Sterilization
Current Trends in Medical Kit Packaging
In days of yore, when house calls were common, physicians used black leather bags to tote instruments from appointment to appointment. Those medical bags are long gone, but the logic behind them - a...
Blog: Materials
Answering Your Questions: What's Better for Extrusion? Aluminum 6000 or 7000 Series?
INSIDER: Materials
Double-Sided Tape Rapidly Seals Tissues Together
Inspired by a sticky substance that spiders use to catch their prey, a double-sided tape was developed that can rapidly seal tissues together within five seconds. The tape works much...
A team led by scientists at the University of Washington has designed and tested a 3D-printed metamaterial that can manipulate light with nanoscale precision. As...
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Experts Weigh In: How Will a Robotic Future Impact Nature?
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Orbiting Instrument Hints That Stored Magnetic Energy Heats Solar...
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Test System Could Enable Reduced Helicopter Vibration
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CES 2021: How COVID-19 Turned the Car into a Personal 'Second Space'
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Radar Measurements: Triggering, Analysis, and Generation
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