Sentences with phrase «generate electrical charges»

But this could change: a new finding shows that nanometer - sized particles can generate electrical charges from sunlight more efficiently than any semiconductor tested before.

The nightly news has become a flood of narratives of sexual harassment and the rape of women and young girls by men in positions of power which lends a decided appeal to Naomi Alderman's tale of young girls suddenly getting «the power» — an ability to zap others with their own self - generated electrical charges.

That means that any stress placed on the collagen fibers in the scales by pressure or movement generates an electrical charge.

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The basics: The Tiguan GTE can be plugged in to charge, but it also offers a solar roof module that generate electrical energy fed directly into the battery, which allows for up to 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) of zero emissions driving.

An environmentally - friendly alternative to diesel - fueled trucks, the feed truck's motor is charged from electrical power generated from methane gas produced by the cows» own manure.

Straus and a local mechanic spent eight years developing an environmentally - friendly alternative to diesel - fueled trucks: The feed truck's motor is charged from electrical power generated from methane gas produced by the cows» own manure.

The materials generate static as they rub together while the circuitry acts like a variable capacitor, storing up the electrical charge generated.

Moving charge generates both electrical and magnetic fields, which resist change and back - react on the electron's motion.

In his system, Krupenkin runs this process backwards, using the changing physical form of liquid drops between dielectric - coated plates to generate charge and therefore electrical power.

When the textile is then stretched or exposed to pressure, the deformation of the fibres causes a reorganisation of the charge distribution, thus generating an electrical voltage.

Hydrogen ions in superionic water ice can carry electrical charge, making it good at conducting electricity and generating magnetic fields.

To date, all the BPVs demonstrated have located charging (light harvesting and electron generation) and power delivery (transfer to the electrical circuit) in a single compartment; the electrons generate current as soon as they have been secreted.

When they reach the earth, some 40 hours after leaving the sun, they follow the lines of magnetic force generated by the earth's core and flow through the magnetosphere, a teardrop - shaped area of highly charged electrical and magnetic fields.

If the charge state of the IMA battery is low, the motor / generator will also recharge while the Insight is cruising, however, the advantage of regenerative braking is that it eliminates the need for a large, on - board electrical generating system, like the ones used on most parallel hybrid gasoline - electric drive - trains.

In 2003 in North - America, a huge cascading failure in the electrical system caused fifty million people not to use electricity for two days: considering the causes and the effects of this event, it becomes clear that electricity can not be defined as a set of physical phenomena generating electric charge only.