In the home, the lab and the factory, electric fields control technologies such as Kindle displays, medical diagnostic tests ...

Ultrasonic testing is a promising non-destructive evaluation technique across various industries. In a novel breakthrough, ...

Russian scientists have developed a "smart" lens that allows them to control terahertz radiation that is safe for living cells. The novelty can become the basis for a "harmless X-ray" with high-detail ...

Magnetic graphene oxide sheets fold, move, sense motion, and switch function by swapping magnetic layers, offering a fast, reprogrammable platform for soft robots and other morphable structures.

Smaller, sharper, and wiser: Optical sensors now analyze everything from blood to air, thanks to advances in AI and smart ...

A research team led by NIMS has, for the first time, produced nanoscale images of two key features in an ultra-thin material: ...

This paper describes the eccentricity, amplitude, phase shift, angular momentum, polarization, radial path, and orbital ...

Frederick Taylor's scientific management theory uses time-motion studies and four key principles to improve workplace ...

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