Wearable electronics, wearable technology, or simply ‘wearables’ is the next hottest fashion trend which combines cutting-edge technology with an ancient human invention: clothing.
By Ben Pilkington
6 Feb 2020
Photovoltaics is the process of generating electricity from a light source.
By Sarah Moore
6 Feb 2020
Measuring the impact that pressure has on materials is an essential part of properties testing that allows researchers to fully understand how materials can be used in different applications.
By Sarah Moore
6 Feb 2020
The ability to detect and analyze the chemical properties of a range of substances and molecules is a key area of scientific research that can increase our knowledge of the world and universe.
By Reginald Davey
5 Feb 2020
Characterization is an important segment of materials science. It refers to the process of measuring and quantifying various significant features of a material.
By Sarah Moore
5 Feb 2020
Tribology refers to the science of how surfaces in natural and artificial systems interact in relative motion. The principles of lubrication, friction, and wear are key to the discipline. As it is a highly interdisciplinary field, scientists from different areas of the scientific community are often
By Sarah Moore
23 Jan 2020
In 1928, the famous Indian physicist CV Raman discovered the inelastic scattering of photons from an atom or a molecule. This effect was thus called Raman scattering or the Raman Effect.
By Dhruv Tyagi
20 Dec 2019
The usefulness of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can be supported by their applications in a wide variety of industries including electronics, batteries, optoelectronics, sensors and supercapacitors.
By Benedette Cuffari
20 Dec 2019
A popular sensor is 3D sensor technology, and its primary manufacturing relies on the electronic devices that offer many printing processes for customized substrates.
By Sydney Luntz
20 Dec 2019
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