Novel sensors could enable 'smart garments'
The materials used to make the sensor coating are inexpensive and relatively eco-friendly since they can be processed at room temperature with water as a solvent, researchers said.
Aug 17, 2018, 11:19 AM ISTNuclear power could soon be harnessed from oceans
Scientists are developing a new way of extracting uranium from seawater, an advance that may help countries that lack resources to harness nuclear power from the oceans.
Feb 22, 2017, 00:53 AM ISTSoon, clothes that track body movements
Researchers have created new fibre structures and used traditional knitting and braiding techniques to introduce both of these capabilities to wearable structures.
Oct 12, 2015, 18:59 PM ISTFirst all-optical permanent on-chip memory developed
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have created the first all-optical permanent on-chip memory that can store data for decades, an advance that may lead to the development of optical computers.
Sep 23, 2015, 14:06 PM IST