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News WVU lab’s game-changing high-performance semiconductor material could help slash heat emissions
“Researchers at West Virginia University have engineered a material with the potential to dramatically cut the amount of heat power plants release into the atmosphere. A team led by Xueyan Song, professor and George B. Berry Chair of Engineering at …
“ETH researchers have managed to take three-dimensional pictures of single nanoparticles using extremely short and strong X-ray pulses. In the future this technique could even be used to make 3D-movies of dynamical processes at the nanoscale. X- …
“5A-35V Adjustable Switching Power Supply Story A DC-to-DC converter is one of the most commonly used circuits in electronics, especially in power supply applications. There are three major types of DC-to-DC converters (non-isolated): Buck, Boost, and …
News A 4D printer for smart materials with magneto-and electro-mechanical properties has been developed
“Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have created software and hardware for a 4D printer with applications in the biomedical field. In addition to 3D printing, this machine allows for controlling extra functions: programming the material’s response …
News An innovative twist on quantum bits: Tubular nanomaterial of carbon makes ideal home for spinning quantum bits
“Scientists find that a tubular nanomaterial of carbon makes for ideal host to keep quantum bits spinning in place for use in quantum information technologies. Scientists are vigorously competing to transform the counterintuitive discoveries about the quantum realm from a …
“Connections make computing fun, collaborative, distributed, open and easy. BeaglePlay® features a wide selection of sensor and prototyping system connections with the software and the performance features to support them, making development work into play! The BeagleBoard.org® Foundation today …
Project Bending Time: a Guide to Building a 3D Printed Curved LED Clock With WS2812 LEDs and ESP8266
“Time is a fundamental aspect of our lives, and there are countless ways to keep track of it - from wristwatches to wall clocks to smartphones. However, for those who want a more personalized and visually stunning way to keep track …
“let’s build a PD trigger USB has evolved from a data interface capable of supplying limited power to a primary provider of power with a data interface. Today many devices charge or get their power from USB ports contained …
“Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a conductive polymer coating – called HOS-PFM – that could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. “The advance opens up a new approach to developing EV batteries …
“Internet Radio, which in terms of characteristics, stability, and functions is better than commercial devices of this type. Story Internet radio (also web radio, net radio, streaming radio, e-radio, IP radio, online radio) is a digital audio service transmitted via …