A University of New South Wales (UNSW) led research team has broken the 10 per cent energy conversion efficiency barrier for the...
A new manufacturing technique uses a process similar to newspaper printing to form smoother and more flexible metals for making ultrafast electronic...
As the demand for smartphones, electric vehicles, and renewable energy continues to rise, scientists are searching for ways to improve lithium-ion batteries—the...
Rice University scientists have developed a simple way to produce conductive, three-dimensional objects made of graphene foam. The squishy solids look and...
Among the chief complaints for smartphone, laptop and other battery-operated electronics users is that the battery life is too short and—in some...
These days, many retailers and manufacturers are tracking their products using RFID, or radio-frequency identification tags. Often, these tags come in the...
Surfaces that repel water can support efficient boiling if all air and vapor is removed from a system first, according to research...
Cornell engineers have made a breakthrough in semiconductor transistor research that offers the potential for high-power electronic applications along with reduced power...
In a recent paper titled, A Missing Active Device – Trancitor for a New Paradigm of Electronics, Sungsik Lee, Professor in the...
Researchers using powerful supercomputers have found a way to generate microwaves with inexpensive silicon, a breakthrough that could dramatically cut costs and...
Engineers at the University of California, Riverside, have demonstrated prototype devices made of an exotic material that can conduct a current density...
Batteries might seem like they come in every shape and size that you can imagine. But as electronic devices become tinier and...
Stanford researchers have developed a water-based battery that could provide a cheap way to store wind or solar energy generated when the...
An international team of scientists has demonstrated a breakthrough in the design and function of nanoparticles that could make solar panels more...
Wearable cameras such as Snap Spectacles promise to share videos of live concerts or surgeries instantaneously with the world. But because these...