New calculations shows that the influence of quantum effects on the operating conditions of nanodevices has, until now, been overestimated. Micro- and nano-electromechanical devices, referred to as ...

According to a study published in Nature Communications, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign discovered new methodology in creating nanoscale-sized electromechanical devices.

Nanoelectromechanical systems constitute a class of devices lying at the interface between fundamental research and technological applications. Realizing nanoelectromechanical devices based on novel ...

The findings will lay a foundation for future applications in the clinical evaluation of skin cancers and or dermatology diseases. The research is co-led by Dr Yu Xinge, Assistant Professor from CityU ...

(Nanowerk News) From the fitness tracking features of our smart phones to the skid control and navigation on our cars, our daily lives use hundreds, if not thousands, of tiny devices called ...

Soft magnetic, ferritic stainless steels must function flawlessly in a wide variety of corrosive environments while retaining the right balance of essential properties such as saturation induction, ...

Scientists are now proposing a novel approach to achieve greater memory density while producing less heat: by using an electric field instead of a current to turn magnetism on and off, thereby ...

Making measurements on electromechanical devices and systems often requires a variety of transducers or sensors to convert mechanical parameters such as force, acceleration, pressure, and rotational ...

Step aside windmills, there's a new way to harvest kinetic energy in the works. A research team at the Ohio State University has created electromechanical devices that look like tiny leafless trees ...

Electromechanical devices play a wide range of roles in various devices. Their assembly can come with significant, unique manufacturing challenges because they require high levels of precision, ...