A 3D-printed piezoelectric metamaterial uses topology-driven charge transport to locate underwater sound sources from a single compact transducer, replacing bulky hydrophone arrays.

Wearable sensor detects vibrations from breathing, speaking, swallowing & coughing. It works without external power & can ...

The human body continuously generates a rich spectrum of vibrations—often without us ever noticing. Everyday unconscious ...

Researchers are exploring how everyday ground vibrations from traffic, machines, and seismic activity can be converted into clean electricity using piezoelectric and electromagnetic technologies to ...

A thin sheet of nylon does not look like much on its own. But in lab tests, a film made by researchers at RMIT University kept generating electricity after being folded, stretched, and even run over ...

The smart materials market presents opportunities in diverse fields, with demand driven by their adaptability and unique properties. Key growth areas include healthcare for smart alloys and automotive ...

UW launched the Paros Geohazard Center in February, a new facility within the College of the Environment that revolves around ...

Amid the twin challenges of rising energy demand and environmental protection, a promising line of research is emerging at Delhi University.

It is most unfortunate that India’s political ecosystem—its leaders, spokespersons and even some so-called analysts—continue to operate within an outdated and narrow mindset. Many of them ...

The global smart energy market is growing rapidly, expected to be valued at around US$ 156.1 billion in 2026 and projected to ...