Energy-efficient, high-precision measurement system using waveform similarity

The University of Osaka. "Energy-efficient, high-precision measurement system using waveform similarity." Nanowerk, 26 May 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=66907.php. The University of Osaka. (2025, May 26). Energy-efficient, high-precision measurement system using waveform similarity. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=66907.php The University of Osaka, "Energy-efficient, high-precision measurement system using waveform similarity," Nanowerk, May 26, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=66907.php.

A leap forward in MEMS system design

May 26, 2025 New platform combines genetic algorithms with freeform geometry to design resilient, high-performance MEMS accelerometers tolerant to fabrication flaws. (Nanowerk News) Traditionally, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) design has separated mechanical and electronic subsystems into distinct engineering tracks—an approach that often results in compromise. Mechanical models tend to be oversimplified,...

Why plants patch broken DNA so fast

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology. "Why plants patch broken DNA so fast." Nanowerk, 26 May 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/biotech/newsid=66909.php. Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology. (2025, May 26). Why plants patch broken DNA so fast. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/biotech/newsid=66909.php Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, "Why plants patch broken DNA...

a new design for resonant sensors

TranSpread. "Physically decoupled, performance amplified: a new design for resonant sensors." Nanowerk, 26 May 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66911.php. TranSpread. (2025, May 26). Physically decoupled, performance amplified: a new design for resonant sensors. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66911.php TranSpread, "Physically decoupled, performance amplified: a new design for resonant sensors," Nanowerk, May 26, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66911.php.

Ionic liquids enable recyclable gold aerogels for catalytic water treatment

May 26, 2025 Researchers developed a green synthesis strategy using ionic liquids to control gold aerogel structure, boosting recyclability and catalytic degradation of pollutants. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Metal aerogels (MAs) are a class of novel porous materials entirely constructed from metallic nanostructures. Among them, Au aerogels have attracted particular attention for...

Exotic vibrations in new materials

University of Vienna. "Exotic vibrations in new materials." Nanowerk, 26 May 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66906.php. University of Vienna. (2025, May 26). Exotic vibrations in new materials. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66906.php University of Vienna, "Exotic vibrations in new materials," Nanowerk, May 26, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66906.php.

Exploring the seas with self-powered jellyfish cyborgs

May 26, 2025 Researchers used gentle electric pulses to control jellyfish swimming and applied a lightweight AI model to accurately predict their speed. (Nanowerk News) Unlike fish, jellyfish lack bones and possess a sole rudimentary nerve net, yet they can travel considerable distances with minimal energy expenditure. A jellyfish's seemingly...