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Small, comfortable graphene sensors can measure a variety of bodily signals, including respirations, vocalizations, temperature and gestures, through tests such as electroencephalograms (EEGs) that quantify brain waves and electrooculograms (EOCs) that measure eye movement. CREDIT Carbon Future, Tsinghua University Press
Getting closer to a seamless human-machine interface with carbon-based sensors
Is it possible that we could eat our way out of the climate crisis?
Two years’ worth of net global carbon emissions could be saved by upgrading iron and steel plants
Salts form on the surface of the strings. (Photo by Bumper DeJesus)
New vistas for environmentally friendly lithium extraction?
A Chinese team fabricated a high-performance rotary triboelectric nanogenerator to reduce energy waste caused by air breakdown. With the help of management circuits, the output voltage can reach 6 kV, which can effectively kill mosquitoes and destroy bacteria in the environment CREDIT Nano Research Energy, Tsinghua University Press
A new self-powered mosquito zapper could help control diseases
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Earlier disease diagnosis with a new ultrasound method
A team of Chinese researchers proposed an Internet of Light network where LEDs can be taken as nodes with customized sensors to collect information such as light intensity, color, the level of hazardous gas and moving objects. All of these nodes constitute the sensor network. view more Credit: Intelligent and Converged Networks, Tsinghua University Press
Integrating illumination, communication and ministration to create the Internet of Light
Dr. Natalia Freund CREDIT Tel Aviv University
Breakthrough: Antibodies that may make coronavirus vaccines unnecessary
PL emission mapping of MA0.17FA0.83Pb(I0.5Br0.5)3 at the detection wavelength of 670 nm and 790 nm after local illumination for 1 h with a beam size of ~ 1 mm and density of 1 sun on the bare film, and over an annular aperture with a 1 mm diameter pinhole and a center obstruction target of 850 µm, respectively. CREDIT by Xiaoxiao Sun, Yong Zhang, Weikun Ge
The possibility of a battery that can be directly charged by light
Graphene can be used to cost effectively recycle gold from electronic waste
The NeuRRAM chip is not only twice as energy efficient as state-of-the-art, it’s also versatile and delivers results that are just as accurate as conventional digital chips. (Image credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego.)
NeuRRAM chip is twice as energy efficient and could bring the power of AI into tiny edge devices
Scientists develop diagnostic device for identifying compounds unique to particular diseases. CREDIT: Nano Research, Tsinghua University Press
Smelling disease on your breath with a robot nose that senses biomarkers
MIT engineers have created a reconfigurable AI chip that comprises alternating layers of sensing and processing elements that can communicate with each other. Credit: Figure courtesy of the researchers and edited by MIT News
A LEGO-like artificial intelligence chip that is is stackable and reconfigurable for upgrades and features
Solar energy can be cheap, under 2 1/2 cents U.S. per kilowatt-hour, and reliable across China by 2060
Dispersed winged microchip microfliers, the size of a grain of sand, could monitor air pollution, airborne disease and environmental contamination