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Structural battery for EV smart skin?

Flexible batteries have had a difficult time because they are much more expensive than coin cells and they usually store relatively little energy. Nonetheless, there is pent up demand.

The Internet of Things: Who will be the winners?

The Internet of Things is of great excitement to many of the world's largest consumer electronics companies because they seek the "next big thing", with existing markets in smart phones, tablets and computing saturating.

Ericsson

Ericsson is a leading telecom company. They provide services, software and infrastructure. They have worked on several innovative concepts such as Connected Me and Windows of Opportunity.

Printed electronics in Sweden

Sweden has been very active in the development of printed electronics. IDTechEx recently visited some of the main players in the industry to see their facilities and product concepts. In this article, we give a snapshot of printed electronics in Sweden.

IDTechEx Expands Presence in Asia

Adds Experienced Manager to its Rapidly Growing Japan Team. Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK - Oct. 20, 2014 - IDTechEx the leader in market research on emerging technologies today announced the expansion of its Japan office with the hiring of Mr. Yasuo Yamamoto as its head of business development in Japan.

Ultra-fast charging batteries that last 20 years

Scientists have developed ultra-fast charging batteries that can be recharged up to 70 per cent in only two minutes.

Intelligent autonomous clothing

Technical textiles act as antennas that harvest energy from RF fields. This energy is used by RFID chips to drive embedded sensors such as those monitoring temperature or heartbeat.

A step closer to revolutionizing electronics

Scientists have discovered a new self-assembly method for producing defect-free graphene nanoribbons with periodic zigzag-edge regions.

Wearable Technologies and Glucose Monitoring: Progress Assessment

In 2012 347 million people worldwide had diabetes according to the World Health Organization. Disposable glucose test strips have improved the lives of millions of diabetic patients who need to monitor their blood glucose level on a regular basis.

Tiny, sound-powered chip to serve as medical device

Engineers are developing a way to send power - safely and wirelessly - to smart chips programmed to perform medical tasks and report back the results.

Perfect torque distribution for safe driving

Researchers have developed a torque vectoring transmission with characteristics that are optimally adapted to electric vehicles.

Simple and versatile way to build three-dimensional materials

Researchers have developed a novel yet simple technique, called diffusion driven layer-by-layer assembly, to construct graphene into porous three-dimensional (3D) structures for applications in devices such as batteries and supercapacitors.

Dissolvable silicon circuits and sensors

Electronic devices that dissolve completely in water, leaving behind only harmless end products, are part of a rapidly emerging class of technology pioneered by researchers.

Model evaluates more battery electrolyte possibilities in less time

A researcher has built the Advanced Electrolyte Model, a powerful tool used to analyze and identify potential electrolytes for battery systems.

IDTechEx: the surreal world of $500 billion electric motors for EVs

Analysts IDTechEx finds over $500 billion will be spent on electric traction motors for electric vehicles between 2014 and 2025.

Latest update on Taiwan Automotive International Forum and Exhibition

The Taiwan Automotive International Forum and Exhibition is proving to be a lively affair with about 300 present and a high standard of excellence in presentations and participation - an apt celebration of ten years of industry partnership in Taiwan. Here are some themes, including information from many valuable personal conversations at the event - so rich with detail, any report can only give a few aspects.

The world's most powerful thermoelectric generator

The world's most powerful thermoelectric generator, which captures exhaust heat and converts it into electricity.

A very different supercapacitor bus

In its new report, Functional Materials for Supercapacitors 2015-2025, IDTechEx considers that supercapacitors could replace 50% of lithium-ion batteries in 15 years from now.

Innovative solar investing fund launched

The Wunder Fund opens the door for any accredited investor to create a diversified portfolio of revenue-generating solar assets.