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Researchers get one step closer to all-nanowire sensorsengadget.com » Engadget - Aug 13, 2008 Filed under: Misc. Gadgets The latest in nanowire research has a crew at the University of California, Berkeley creating the very first integrated circuit "that uses nanowires as both sensors and electronic … Also tagged: research, university, nanotechnology, sensors, circuits, sensor, circuit, nanowire, printable |
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Could your sports bra power your iPod?koeln.de » That's Fit - Jun 30, 2008 Filed under: Health and Technology, Sustainable Community, Fit Fashion Could the movement of your breasts within your sports bra create enough energy to power a small device, like an iPod? The short answer is yes, it … Also tagged: energy, technology, breasts, power, slate, bra, sports bra, sportsbra, lightningpack, lightning pack |
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MIT fabricates nanowire mats to selectively absorb oilengadget.com » Engadget - Jun 2, 2008 Filed under: Misc. Gadgets A team of astute MIT researchers have developed a sophisticated new material that could help control, contain and lessen the environmental impact of future oil spills. The creation is a mat … Also tagged: research, university, mit, nanotechnology, oil, towel, nanowire, absorb, oil spills |
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MIT Nanomesh Paper Towel is the Last Quicker Picker Upper You'll Ever Need [Nano Towels]gizmodo.com » Gizmodo - Jun 2, 2008 Sorry, Brawny man. Your paper towels were always handy in a pinch for the occasional Coke-on-keyboard spill, but they fall apart when held up against this incredible nanomesh towel from the folks at MIT. Designed with … Also tagged: research, nanotech, mit, nanotechnology, paper towels |
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Researchers develop copper nanowires for field-emission displaysengadget.com » Engadget - May 7, 2008 Filed under: Displays, Misc. Gadgets It's been a little while since we've heard of any significant progress in field-emission displays, but a group of researchers at the University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign now … Also tagged: fed |
lockergnome.com » Tech News Watch - Feb 14, 2008
Nanotechnology researchers are developing the perfect complement to the power tie: a “power shirt” able to generate electricity to power small electronic devices for soldiers in the field, hikers and others whose …
Also tagged: technology, nanotechnology, piezoelectric, power shirt
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Researchers hope to charge up gadgetry with body heatengadget.com » Engadget - Jan 22, 2008 Filed under: Cellphones, Wearables We've heard of firms tinkering with the idea of converting excess heat directly to energy, and apparently, a team of scientists from the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley … Also tagged: energy, research, university, electricity, charging, nanowire, charge, body heat, bodyheat, thermoelectric |
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Researchers hope to charge up gadgetry with body heatengadgetmobile.com » Engadget Mobile - Jan 21, 2008 Filed under: Misc We've heard of firms tinkering with the idea of converting excess heat directly to energy, and apparently, a team of scientists from the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National … Also tagged: energy, research, university, electricity, charging, nanowire, charge, body heat, bodyheat, thermoelectric |
cio.com » Advice and Opinion - - Dec 21, 2007
I don't know about you, but my laptop battery never seems to last as long as I need it to. Even when it's fully charged, the notebook, a half-year old Lenovo ThinkPad T60, dies within three hours, so I can't even make …
Also tagged: news, infrastructure, mobile, ipod, laptop, notebook, batteries, nanotechnology, cell phone, mobile phone, battery, stanford, information collective
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A 40-Hour Laptop Battery by a (Silicon) Whiskertreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Dec 19, 2007 The latest breakthrough in lithium ion battery technology may not sound all that impressive. After all, we're just talking about some modifications to the battery's anode - a set of silicon whisker-like wires - hardly … Also tagged: electronics, science, science and technology, laptop, nanotechnology, california, battery, nature, silicon, lithium ion, palo alto, stanford university, graphite |