by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
While systems that can generate energy from renewable sources are becoming increasingly widespread, it might take a while before these systems fully replace solutions that rely on the burning of fossil fuels. In the meantime, researchers have been trying to develop...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | nanomaterials, Nanophysics, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG
Moiré materials, such as twisted bilayer graphene, are materials generally formed by stacking two or more layers of 2D materials on top of each other with a small lattice mismatch. This slight mismatch creates a unique pattern known as the moiré pattern, which is...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI)-based models is placing greater demands on the electronics industry, as many of these models require significant storage space and computational power. Engineers worldwide have thus been trying to develop neuromorphic...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hardware, TECHXPLORE
Edge computing devices, devices located in proximity to the source of data instead of in large data centers, could perform computations locally. This could reduce latency, particularly in real-time applications, as it would minimize the need to transfer data from the...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Dec 2, 2024 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, roboticists have introduced robotic systems that can complete missions in various environments, ranging from the ground to underground, aboveground and underwater settings. While several of these robots can grasp and move objects on the ground, the...