Researchers in the labs of Joshua Yuan in the McKelvey School of Engineering and Susie Dai…
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AI-based tool creates simple interfaces for virtual and augmented reality
Researchers used a custom touch sensor that ran along the underside of the index finger and…
One-step electrochemical regeneration of CO₂ from (bi)carbonates enhances carbon capture efficiency
Comparison between thermal and electrochemical CO2 regeneration in the CO2–carbonate carbon capture loop. a, Schematic illustration…
Tiny electronic nose rivals animal scent detection
Odors and air flow over the ‘electronic nose,’ which can rapidly sense changes. Credit: Adapted from…
Researchers develop highly passivated TOPCon bottom cells for perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells
The structure and performance of tandem devices with highly passivated TOPCon bottom cells. Credit: NIMTE Silicon…
Optimized surface prevents 100% of frost formation on flat areas for a week
Researchers were inspired by leaves, which do not form frost on their concave veins. Credit: Stephen…
Engineers invent high-yield atmospheric water capture device for arid regions
An early prototype of an atmospheric water harvesting device from H. Jeremy Cho’s lab. Credit: Jeff…
Soft robotic shorts could assist older adults and people with limited mobility while walking
Soft robotic shorts improve outdoor walking efficiency in older adults. Nature Machine Intelligence(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42256-024-00894-8. Recent…
Engineers develop new method for ultra-clean biofuel combustion
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In new research published in the journal Fuel, Baylor University researchers with…
New app performs real-time, full-body motion capture with a smartphone
MobilePoser can do real-time full-body pose estimation and 3D human translation using IMUs in mobile consumer…