Power and Electrical Engineering

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Improved rating for residential fuel cells

Residential fuel cells now being developed combine hydrogen from natural gas or propane with oxygen from the air to produce electricity. Homeowners might be…

Noise measurement may boost cell phone performance

Low background noise typically translates to better performance in electronics, such as longer ranges and clearer signals or higher information-carrying…

Stealth radar system sees through trees, walls — undetected

The radar could have applications in law enforcement, the military, and disaster rescue.Eric K. Walton, senior research scientist in Ohio State's…

Securing America's power grid

An Iowa State University research team led by Arun Somani, chair and Jerry R. Junkins professor of electrical and computer engineering, is working to develop a…

Rooftop PV data for better energy prediction models

At its new Roof Photovoltaic Test Facility, NIST is monitoring the electrical performance and thermal performance of seven different residential systems…

Rice develops first method to sort nanotubes by size

Rice University scientists have developed the first method for sorting semiconducting carbon nanotubes based on their size, a long-awaited development that…

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