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System designed to refuel in-orbit satellites
The in-flight refueler will advance space mobility and logistics capabilities beyond the constraint of launching with a fixed lifetime supply of fuel.
A path to tripling US bioenergy production
Biomass production can be sustainably tripled to yield an estimated 60 billion gallons of low greenhouse gas liquid fuels.
Data-driven techniques for advancing smart grids
Improved control operations, energy management, condition monitoring, forecasting, energy transaction security and fraud characterization are all possible with a data-driven automated grid.
Video: The next generation of orebody technology tools for mineral exploration and mining
New orebody knowledge tools promise to improve, automate and digitally transform orebody sciences in exploration, resource definition and production.
Sonar equipped smart-glasses track gaze, facial expressions
These technologies are reportedly small enough to be placed on commercial smart-glasses as well as on virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) headset.
Introducing WaterStop: A technological breakthrough in water damage prevention
Ajax System’s WaterStop represents an innovative solution engineered to mitigate the risks associated with leaks and floods through advanced technological features.
New reactor makes ingredients for plastics and rubber from natural gas
The engineers created a new chemical reactor that produces propylene, a chemical used in the making of industrial chemicals, such as ingredients for nitrile rubber used to manufacture automotive hoses and seals and blue protective gloves.
Bardex introduces its new quick connector for oil and gas, offshore uses
The Barmoor Quick Connector is built without high precision machined parts and features a lightweight, cost-effective design.
Comparing pathways for SAF production
The Fischer-Tropsch and methanol pathways are compared for the production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) derived from renewable energy sources.
Ultra-low profile XY-Theta nanopositioning stage uses air bearings
Unlike conventional multi-axis stages, the A-361 employs only one moving platform shared among all three axes.
Samsung launches Bespoke AI kitchen appliances
These products build on new AI-powered technology to make meal planning and cooking easier than ever.
New tech uses AI to avoid collisions with wild animals
A team of researchers is building a computer vision model that automatically detects wild animals on Brazilian roadways.
Hydrogel lollipops promise to make mouth cancer detection "sweeter"
As patients suck on the lollipop, the hydrogel reportedly traps proteins in the saliva, which the researchers suggest function as biomarkers or indicators of potential cancer.
Meet the ZP4 — The industry's most compact circumferential piston pump
This innovative approach eliminates the risk of product zone contamination from pump wear, ensuring the integrity of sensitive liquids in sanitary environments.
Green Energy Season 2024 (April 28 - May 4)
Limiting the extent of climate change and mitigating its effects is a big job. But its one tasked to a global population of engineers, who are conceiving and building myriad solutions.
Triple-junction solar cells reach new efficiency record
The notable performance and stability of these photovoltaic devices is attributed to the inclusion of cyanate in their structure.
Achieving maximum EMC shielding with a minimum size
The UNI Dicht TRI achieves maximum screening attenuation across the entire frequency range due to its patented triangle spring that enables 360° bonding with the cable shield over a large area.
Precision measurement in harsh conditions
Sensors that are rugged and durable in harsh environments are the sole solution to surpass other existing options in the market that may not be suited for the toughest applications.
Take a flying ferry to work
An electric hydrofoil ferry will provide daily transport to the Manapouri Power Station across Lake Manapouri in New Zealand.
Electrocatalytic extermination of waterborne PFAS
An electrocatalytic process based on nanocatalysts effectively and economically remediates these "forever chemicals."