A clever repurposing of structural components in hydro-generators enables a simple solution to an important discharge ...

A research team led by Profs. Chen Deyong and Wang Junbo from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a novel microsensor that enhances both ...

Scientists develop a self-powered, flexible sensor for real-time temperature monitoring in wearable electronics, improving ...

Piezoelectric materials are promising for biomechanical sensing, though balancing piezoelectric and mechanical properties is challenging. Here, the authors report a polymer film utilizing liquid ...

The vibration energy available abundantly in nature by various sources can be used for energy harvesting purpose and the vibration of machines can be used for condition monitoring of the machines.

In this paper we present new concepts of piezoresistive and piezoelectric devices based on nanowires and heterostructured nanowires, that could be integrated in future IC devices for sensing and/or ...