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3D imaging provides clear image of coral reef health
The new technique is based on adapted Structure from Motion (SfM) photogrammetry.
Windows as transparent solar-thermoelectric systems
The transparent power generating window combines solar-thermaloelectric conversion with a wavelength-selective film.
2D/3D laser profile sensors: Compact. Powerful. Integrable.
scanCONTROL 3000 laser scanners are extremely powerful and individually adaptable, providing precise measurements on nearly any type of surface.
Video: CO2 battery demonstration planned in Italy
The CO2 battery technology offers energy storage duration of 16+ hours and can be built using off-the-shelf components.
New stainless steel material proves to stand the test of time
Its resistance to corrosion is 15 times higher than any material drilling screw on the market and can ensure no rust for over 200 years outdoors.
New wound-dressing film promises to heal
The biocompatible film heals and protects wounds.
Barnacles inspire blood-repelling tissue glue for sealing wounds
The adhesive, which mimics barnacles, offers an improved method for treating traumatic injuries.
Graphene bound to drugs that destroy bacteria on medical implants
The researchers coated graphene-based material in water-insoluble usnic acid.
Invisible coating could protect artwork, create efficient solar panels
The coating promises to protect against gases, UV light.
Team to sterilize ambulances using microwaves
The antennas featured in the system enabled the researchers to focus and direct microwave radiation onto particularly high-traffic surfaces.
Coating promises to reduce implant rejection
The coating has already lowered the incidence of rejection in lab mice.
Coating developed for endotracheal tubes
Coating may prevent upper airway bacterial inflammation during intubation.
Video: Marine bio-fouling eliminated by electrically charged coating
Coating could save billions in bio-fouling costs.
Study: Clean hydrogen economy is within reach but a clear plan is needed
The study found that a clean U.S. hydrogen economy is viable, but to be successful lawmakers will need to create a comprehensive strategy and ten-year plan in order for it to be successful.
Tool helps farmers breed plants with desirable traits
The new computational tool can quickly and accurately identify plant variants and pinpoint desirable genes.
New capability for in-orbit satellite upgrade and servicing
The platform is engineered to regularly upgrade satellite constellations with new capabilities and extend spacecraft design lives.
Demineralized water solution launched for power generation, industrial use
The single skid system combines high-quality reverse osmosis and continuous electrodeionization technologies.
Field and inspection services for difficult design challenges
Starting a new project? Igus' experienced engineers and industry professionals can help.
Watch as this robot camouflages itself
Watch as this robot changes color according to its surroundings.
Solution automates a repetitive task in the manufacturing space
Watch the Screwdriving Solution automate a dull task in the manufacturing space.