by Ingrid Fadelli | May 14, 2021 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Artificial spin ices (ASIs) are magnetic metamaterials with exotic properties that are dependent on their geometries. Over the past few years, many physicists have studied these materials, as their unique properties could be advantageous for a number of...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 14, 2021 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
Li-ion batteries and other emerging lithium-based battery technologies are currently used to power a wide range of devices, including smartphones, laptops, tablets and cameras. Despite their advantages, batteries containing lithium do not always retain their...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 14, 2021 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
To enable the efficient operation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in instances where a global localization system (GPS) or an external positioning device (e.g., a laser reflector) is unavailable, researchers must develop techniques that automatically estimate a...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 14, 2021 | Communications, Hi Tech & Innovation, SCIENTIA
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are immersive technologies that allow users to experience media content in more engaging ways, as if it was playing out in their immediate surroundings. This is achieved through the use of smart headsets, glasses, and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 14, 2021 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Multi-robot systems have recently been used to tackle a variety of real-world problems, for instance, helping human users to monitor environments and access secluded locations. In order to navigate unknown and dynamic environments most efficiently, these robotic...