Intelligent polymers, also known as smart polymers, are bodies that react to small physical or chemical stimuli surrounding them, thus causing them to transform.
By Sydney Luntz
20 Dec 2019
Vision sensors can be integrated into a number of industrial processes in order to automate them, removing the reliance on human workers and improving the consistency in quality of completed work.
By Sarah Moore
20 Dec 2019
Thin film gas sensors enable us to not only detect but to differentiate between chemical elements including alcohol, benzene and carbon monoxide.
By John Allen
20 Dec 2019
Light sensors are inactive devices that use light energy to make an electrical output.
By Brett Smith
20 Dec 2019
In April of this year, engineers based at Virginia Tech have shown that electronic sensors can be successfully printed using a conformal 3D printing technique.
By Sarah Moore
20 Dec 2019
Thin film sensors, made with scientific thin-film deposition processes, are capable of detecting everything from temperature to pressure to gas concentration.
By Brett Smith
20 Dec 2019
A computer requires sensor technology in order to operate effectively. Without the correct sensors, the apparatus is running blind and will fail.
By John Allen
19 Dec 2019
As sensory technology continues to advance, an increasing number of these sensors have been incorporated into various aspects of transportation.
By Benedette Cuffari
19 Dec 2019
Electron microscopy (EM) is a powerful tool in the repertoire of any scientist or researcher, enabling the visualization of samples at the atomic level.
By Aro Nugawela
2 Dec 2019
The aviation industry is making great strides forward in its use of technology to improve on flight safety.
By Sarah Moore
6 Sep 2019