Sentences with phrase «small electrical devices»

The team estimates that a two - foot panel of these «doped» cells could put out at least 100 milliamps at one volt, which would be enough to power gadgets and other small electrical devices.

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It uses a small device that generates low - voltage electrical pulses to stimulate nerves, and thus provides targeted pain relief without opiates or surgical intervention.

Just as in cardiology, large electronics companies as well as smaller firms employ electrical and electronics engineers to develop oncology devices.

Nearly all mass market devices rely on microchips of the chemical element silicon, on which manufacturers etch ever smaller transistors — essentially electrical switches that can be used to fashion logic circuits for computers.

«If we are able to convert light, which is electromagnetic energy, into motion, or convert motion into electrical energy, then we have the potential to make molecular devices much smaller,» he said.

For several years, a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas has investigated various materials in search of those whose electrical properties might make them suitable for small, energy - efficient transistors to power next - generation electronic devices.

A collaboration of nanoengineers and electrical and computing engineers at the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla combined their expertise to create the small device that detects alcohol levels and transmits that information to a cell phone or other monitoring station.

This may be used in small - scale thermal and electrical contacts and other nanoscale devices.

A similar premise underlies one of Heller's prior inventions: a small device, ideal for diabetics, that instantly indicates blood - sugar levels with an electrical signal.

Nanotubes are stronger than steel and smaller than any element of silicon - based electronics — the ubiquitous component of today's electrical devices — and have better conductivity, which means they can potentially process information faster while using less energy.

Wolkow also expects their sharp tips will allow electrical characterization of extremely small objects, in turn allowing new device concepts to be discovered and tested.

«This study provides proof - of - concept experiments, in large animal models, that a small, miniaturized device can be safely implanted in the brain and provide miniaturized control of the electrical activity and function of single neurons or small groups of neurons.

«They have a device that looks like a small tool box that contains neural cells and can detect changes in their electrical activity,» Stice said.

Small cross-sectional area device does not damage brain tissue and could allow for high - density electrical recording.

With this degree of flexibility you are left to your own devices to experiment with anything you want, whether it be large or small - scale structures, block based reproductions of real world landmarks or even an intricate working calculator through clever use of Redstone, which is essential Minecraft's electrical system.

Our grid connected and off grid wind turbine systems, which consist of our 2.4 kW and 10 kW devices and related equipment, are utilized for electrical power generation for applications and markets such as residential, micro-grid based rural electrification, agricultural, small business, rural electric utility systems, as well as other private, corporate infrastructure and government applications.

When the plastic bends, the wires bend too, and this motion creates an electrical potential in the wires that drives current through the external circuit... They also harvested energy from a hamster wearing a small jacket affixed to the device as the rodent ran on an exercise wheel and scratched itself.

Electrical shock from a small amount of current is often the result of a defective product such as appliances, power tools, or medical devices.

Like other devices, the Insteon uses small attachments for electrical outlets.