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ABB Sensor Onboard SpaceX Rocket to Detect Greenhouse Gas Emissions

An optical sensor manufactured by ABB was deployed last night with the successful launch of satellite Hugo from GHGSat, the emerging leader in greenhouse gas sensing services in space.

27 Jan 2021

Small Scale Photoreactor for Screening Experiments

26 Jan 2021

Portable Gas Detectors for Staff Protection During COVID-19

Portable Gas Detectors and Staff Protection During COVID-19

From Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection 26 Jan 2021

NTU Singapore Scientists Develop AI-Powered Sensor Network to Detect Gas Leaks

A sensor network powered by an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) can accurately detect, in real-time, gas leaks and unwanted water seepage into gas pipeline networks.

22 Jan 2021

Synthesis and Application of Graphene Quantum Dots in Biosensors

In a paper published in NANO, researchers from Hubei, China discuss the top-down and bottom-up strategies for the synthesis of Graphene quantum dots (GQDs). The respective advantages and disadvantages of these methods are summarized.

22 Jan 2021

A Novel Sensor for Rapid Detection of Respiratory Viruses

Viral respiratory diseases are easily transmissible and can spread rapidly across the globe, causing significant damage. The ongoing covid-19 pandemic is a testament to this. In the past too, other viruses have caused massive respiratory disease outbreaks: for example, a subtype of the influenza virus, the type A H1N1 virus, was responsible for the Spanish flu and the Swine flu outbreaks.

22 Jan 2021

The Development of a Facemask Sensor that can Detect COVID-19

Researchers from the University of California San Diego are in the process of developing a new sensor to help the fight against COVID-19.

By Robert Lea 22 Jan 2021

New Robust Early Detection of Thermal Runaway (REDTR) Sensor Technology

Amphenol Advanced Sensors, a company comprised of industry-leading sensor brands, including Thermometrics, Inc., Telaire, and NovaSensor, and known for innovative technologies and embedded measurement solutions, now offers a revolutionary sensor technology platform for Robust Early Detection to Thermal Runaway (REDTR) to detect lithium-ion battery cell faults resulting in venting.

From Amphenol Advanced Sensors 21 Jan 2021

Semiconductor Testing Chip Could Contribute to Telehealth as an IoT Gas Sensor

Third-year doctoral student Toshiaki Takahashi, associate professor Kazuhiro Takahashi, and their research team from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology developed a testing chip using semiconductor micro-machining that can detect volatile gasses in exhaled breath in ppm concentrations at room temperature.

20 Jan 2021

FreshAir Announces New FreshCheck Room Inspection Verification App

FreshAir, an industry leader in the development of sensors to detect and alert for hazardous chemicals, announces the release of its new FreshCheck room inspection verification app.

From FreshAir Sensor LLC 20 Jan 2021

New Perovskite Sensor Mimics the Human Eye

A newly developed retinomorphic sensor that operates like the mammalian eye could help change the way computer processors operate.

By Robert Lea 19 Jan 2021

Titan Enterprises Implements Post Brexit Support Package for EU Customers

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 19 Jan 2021

Optoacoustic Sensor can be Used for Monitoring Skin Water Content

Researchers from Skoltech and the University of Texas Medical Branch (US) have shown how optoacoustics can be used for monitoring skin water content, a technique which is promising for medical applications such as tissue trauma management and in cosmetology. The paper outlining these results was published in the Journal of Biophotonics.

18 Jan 2021

CO Gas Monitoring and Intelligent Parking Guidance System from One Source

From MSR-Electronic GmbH 18 Jan 2021

Extended Range Non-Browning Zoom Lens

Based upon a proven design – Resolve Optics new Model 192-001 non-browning 6x zoom lens offers high performance over an extended 24-144 mm focal length range making it perfect for remote monitoring tasks in nuclear reprocessing and power plants.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 18 Jan 2021