by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, researchers have been developing a wide range of technologies designed to convert renewable energy sources, such as sunlight and wind, into electrical energy. This includes solar or photovoltaic (PV) cells, devices that can convert light into...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and IBM Research in New York have recently created pFoodReQ, a system that can recommend recipes tailored around the preferences and dietary needs of individual users. This system is outlined in a paper pre-published on...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Computer Sciences, Internet, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, social media platforms have been developing and implementing a variety of strategies to moderate content published by their users and ensure that it is not offensive or inappropriate. This has sparked significant debate, with some users claiming that...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
Over the past few years, researchers have been trying to develop new designs for perovskite solar cells that could improve their performance, efficiency and stability over time. One possible way of achieving this is to combine 2-D and 3-D halide perovskites in order...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Tokamaks, devices that use magnetic fields to confine plasma into torus-shaped chamber, could play a crucial role in the development of highly performing nuclear fusion reactors. The ITER tokamak, which is set to be the largest nuclear tokamak in the world, is...
