by Ingrid Fadelli | May 5, 2020 | Electronics & Semiconductors, ELECTRONICSPOINT, Other Sciences, Semiconductors
Carbon nanomaterials could bring a huge wave of innovation in the development of new generations of electronics. In this exclusive interview, Chris Rutherglen, CTO at Carbonics Inc, shares some of the recent advancements in this exciting field of research with...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 5, 2020 | Research, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Flying insects are able to navigate their environments efficiently, processing visual stimuli to avoid obstacles and land safely on a variety of surfaces. Over the past decade or so, research teams worldwide have been trying to replicate these capabilities in...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 5, 2020 | Hi Tech & Innovation, Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
While research in the field of robotics has led to significant advances over the past few years, there are still substantial differences in how humans and robots handle objects. In fact, even the most sophisticated robots developed so far struggle to match the object...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 5, 2020 | Energy & Green Tech, Engineering, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, lithium-based batteries have become widely used to power a wide range of electronic devices, including tablets, smart phones and portable computers. These batteries have different compartments, called cells, each of which contains a positive electrode...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 5, 2020 | Earth & Environment, Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Green Tech, Engineering, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
In light of the ongoing shift toward renewable energy technologies and the growing number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, researchers worldwide have been trying to develop batteries that can operate more efficiently and for longer periods of time. Lithium-ion...