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Tag: Wearable electronics

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New device converts mechanical energy into light

Posted on December 5, 2022June 26, 2025 by Melisa Yashinski

In automobiles, aircrafts, and other large machineries, it is extremely useful to have a way to detect the amount of force certain…

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    Biofilm technology for powering wearables

    Posted on November 28, 2022June 25, 2025 by Aubrey Zerkle

    Scientists devised a new method for converting energy from evaporation into electricity, using sustainable microbial biofilms. This device…

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      One step closer to wearable electronics

      Posted on April 18, 2022October 24, 2022 by Melisa Yashinski

      Scientists have found the addition of conductive nanomaterials like copper and ceramics in a piezoelectric polymer material greatly…

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        Command a robot by tilting your head

        Posted on November 29, 2017October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

        Many marvel at the immense computing power available in modern day wearable devices. However, few appreciate the many sensors that work…

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