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The rise of distributed energy resources (DERs), which are facilities owned by individuals or small businesses and capable of producing, storing, and returning power to energy grids, is revolutionizing how …
New “Smart Inverters” May be Vulnerable to Cyberattacks – Researchers Say Read More
According to recent research from West Virginia University engineers, garbage flushed down toilets could be a valuable source of resources and profits while also being less harmful to the environment. …
Researcher Develops New Method of Recycling Urine – They Realized that Current Toilet Technology Flushes Profits. Read More
Recently the researchers at Purdue University have developed innovative, multi-functional ligands that enhance the charge transfer efficiency, increase the power conversion efficiency, and promote long-term stability in perovskite solar cells; …
How Engineers Have Improved Solar Cell Efficiency and Stability Read More
The UC San Diego-led team created an improved set of algorithms that allowed four-legged robots to navigate difficult terrain while avoiding stationary and moving obstacles while walking and running. These …
See How Four-legged Robots Run Efficiently in the Wild, Thanks to Improved Algorithms Read More
Developing Moral Self-Driving Vehicles; The “trolley problem,” a famous thought experiment, poses the question: Should you move a lever to reroute a runaway trolley so that it kills one person …
Developing Moral Self-Driving Vehicles Read More
At first glance, a novel ultralow-power communication technique appears to defy the laws of physics. By simply opening and closing a switch that links a resistor to an antenna, it …
A Device Uses Relatively No Power, Broadcasts Radio Waves Read More
The Railway Technologies Laboratory and the Virginia Tech Center for Vehicle Systems and Safety (CVeSS) are working to capture the energy generated by moving trains and convert it into useful …
Generating Energy From The Moving Of Trains Read MoreScientists have developed a tiny mechanical probe that can measure the inherent stiffness of cells and tissues. It can also measure the internal forces the cells generate and exert on …
A magnetic microbot can access traction and cell stiffness Read More
The Virginia Tech Center for Vehicle Systems and Safety (CVeSS) and the Railway Technologies Laboratory want to harness the energy created by moving trains and transform that energy into usable …
Energy: See How Energy Is Generated From moving train Read MoreResearchers at UBC Okanagan are looking into a novel technique for monitoring subterranean gas pipes with sophisticated sensors (ultrasonic sensors) that could make it simple to spot flaws, anomalies, and …
Ultrasonic Sensors Can Secure Gas Lines At Home Read More