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Compostable electronics for printing

Researchers develop printed electronics made of compostable natural materials and processes for industrial production.

Efficient heating for electric cars

Researchers have developed a highly energy-efficient heating system for electric cars that produces a broad, radiant heat.

Light-harvesting nanoparticles, captures energy from hot electrons

Researchers have demonstrated an efficient new way to capture the energy from sunlight and convert it into clean, renewable energy by splitting water molecules.

IDTechEx Presents Printed Electronics Insight Forums. Tokyo 28 Sept.

Two guest speakers from Japan will present at the IDTechEx insight forums in Tokyo on 28 September, providing in-depth analysis into printed electronics. www.IDTechEx.com/PEAsia

Emerging haptics find their niches

Haptics are an essential feature of the UX platform in many electronic products today. Whether as notification provision in a vibrating smartphone, tension building in a video game controller, or input confirmation in an industrial scanner, this billion dollar industry is something that most people will experience every single day.

Inkjet Printer for Printed Electronics Manufacturing: Notion Systems

Mr Michael Doran from Notion Systems being interviewed by Raghu Das from IDTechEx at Printed Electronics Europe.

Key wearable technology markets

In 2015 the wearable technology market will be $24.2 billion. However, the majority of this - 74% - is for already mature wearables - the humble electronic wristwatch, earphones, blood glucose test strips and the like according to IDTechEx Research in the report Wearable Technology 2015-2025: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts.

Graphene and phosphorene upgrade sodium ion battery

A new material comprising interspersed layers of graphene and phosphorene has been shown by US researchers to be a more stable, more conductive and higher capacity anode for sodium ion batteries than previous materials.

New catalyst may hasten commercialization of fuel cell vehicles

Scientists have developed a new fuel cell catalyst using earthly abundant materials with performance that is comparable to platinum in laboratory tests.

High power energy harvesting: IDTechEx video summary

This video shares some of its remarkable findings and forecasts based on intense travel by IDTechEx PhD level analysts in 2015.

Breaking the cost barrier of electric vehicles

Terra Motors, based in Tokyo, has begun selling its Y6 three-wheeled electric vehicle in Bangladesh.

Customizing 3-D printing

Design tool lets novices do in minutes what would take experts in computer-aided design hours.

Sensor Opportunities in Wearable Technology

This video provides an overview of the opportunities for sensors in wearable technologies.

Energy independent vehicles emulate static off-grid experience

Off-grid electricity production on land has lessons for energy independent electric vehicles (EIVs) that come later. These generate all their own electricity from wind, waves, sun and other forms of ambient energy - free and clean.

World's largest ocean thermal plant

Makai Ocean Engineering celebrates the completion of the world's largest operational Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority.

BMW implement new solutions for connected cars

BMW is showcasing new solutions for the "connected car". One of the company's focal points are a pair of apps designed for operating functions inside connected houses.

Capture sunlight with your quantum dot window

A luminescent solar concentrator is an emerging sunlight harvesting technology that has the potential to disrupt the way we think about energy; It could turn any window into a daytime power source.

DNA-guided 3-D printing of human tissue is unveiled

Development of a technique to 3-D print tiny models of human tissues, called organoids, more precisely than ever before using a process that turns human cells into a biological equivalent of LEGO bricks.

Phagraphene, a relative of graphene, discovered

A group of scientists from Russia, the USA and China, using computer generated simulation have predicted the existence of a new two-dimensional carbon material, a "patchwork" analogue of graphene called phagraphene.

Wireless charging and discharging for electric vehicles

In the future, a wireless charging system will allow electric cars not only to charge their batteries, but also to feed energy back into the power grid, helping to stabilize it.