Power and Electrical Engineering

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Ulster-India Teams Probe How Robotics Can Help People With Disabilities

The project involves researchers from Ulster’s Intelligent Systems Research Centre on its Magee campus in Londonderry, and scientists at the Indian Institute…

Thermoelectric materials are one key to energy savings

Breathing new life into an old idea, MIT Institute Professor Mildred S. Dresselhaus and co-workers are developing innovative materials for controlling…

Baker Institute finds increased domestic production won't make US self-sufficient in natural gas

Natural gas is already an important fuel in the United States, representing 22 percent of total primary energy use in 2006. About 20 percent of that gas was…

Portable electricity, life-like prosthetics on the way

The technology that makes a cell phone vibrate is the same technology that provides more natural movements to prosthetic limbs.A University of Houston research…

Plug In To Reduce Power USE

The two scientists, of the Department of Computing and Electronic Systems, have been awarded £90,000 by Carbon Connections to create a device indistinguishable…

MIT's 'electronic nose' could detect hazards

Led by MIT professor Harry Tuller, the researchers have devised a way to print thin sensor films onto a microchip, a process that could eventually allow for…

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