Batteries have not been a triumph of rapid innovation -from lead acid, nickel-cadmium, to nickel-metal-hydride and lithium-ion batteries, the development of batteries has significantly lagged many ...

Researchers at Osaka Prefecture University (OPU, Japan) have developed the first prototype of macroscale, thin-film-based flexible thermal flow sensor array that can observe the flow distribution over ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Converting Technical Institute and JTB Communication Design will hold JFlex exhibition over the three days from Wednesday, January 29th to Friday the 31st, at Tokyo Big ...

Thin, flexible batteries set to become a $400 million market in 2025 mainly by enabling new products. Batteries have not been a triumph of rapid innovation -from lead acid, nickel-cadmium, to ...

Bio-inspired wind sensing using strain sensors on flexible wings could revolutionize robotic flight control strategy. Researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a method to detect wind ...

Fiber optical sensing offers a way to boost visibility and control in critical networks EU-funded SoFiN project brings together experts in digital signal technology, fiber lasers, cloud connectivity ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers from from Russia, Spain and Singapore developed flexible sensing films based on silver nanoparticles. The new invention can identify the presence of pesticide residue on ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) As flexible, wearable electronics move into the mainstream, the question of how to power these devices becomes a key issue. Connecting ultrathin, almost skin-like electronics and ...

Near-infrared (NIR) organic photodetectors (OPDs) are revolutionizing sensing technologies with unparalleled adaptability. Engineered from polymer and small-molecule semiconductors, these devices ...

optics.org speaks to the coordinator of a new EU project about the endless applications of photonic skins. Thin and flexible polymer sheets that combine the latest fibre-optic sensing technology with ...