Your body heat could power future devices
July 1st, 2012 - 11:00 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 1 (IANS) A new way of powering gadgets using simply a person's own body heat has been developed by an American company that specialises in green power ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Soon, cotton fabrics to charge iPods, MP3 players and cell phones
March 10th, 2010 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Ever thought that your comfy cotton T-shirt could monitor your heart rate and breathing, analyse your sweat and even cool you off on a hot summer's day? Or ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Smart clothes to power portable electronic devices
February 13th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Engineers have created energy-scavenging nanofibres that could one day be woven into clothing and textiles.
The nanofibres can convert energy from mechanical stresses into electricity, and could one day ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Graphene confirmed to be one of the strongest materials known to science
July 19th, 2008 - 4:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 19 (ANI): Two new studies have suggested that the carbon supermaterial graphene is also one of the strongest, most elastic and stiffest materials known to science.
Graphene crystals are atom-thick ... Read more...
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