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Nanoparticles improve efficiency and thermal properties for transformer oils

Rice University scientists have created a nano-infused oil that could greatly enhance the ability of devices as large as electrical transformers and as small as microelectronic components to shed...

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Magnetic test technique helps ensure reliability of microelectronics, PV...

Taking advantage of the force generated by magnetic repulsion, researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a new technique for measuring the adhesion strength between thin films of materials used in...

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Glucose-powered fuel cells

MIT researchers have developed a fuel cell that runs on a widely available compound: glucose. And where is glucose found in abundance? Inside the human body. The notion that microelectronics can...

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Rough surfaces for heat dissipation

MIT researchers set out to better understand cooling that occurs across a liquid-gas phase changes. In particular, to maximize cooling, the group varied the roughness of a surface and found that...

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Acoustic Tweezers

A dime-sized device created by a Penn State research team has the ability to manipulate single cells and entire small organisms using ultrasound. The “acoustic tweezers” use simple electronics to...

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