Researchers at the University of Arkansas and the University of Michigan have reported the first use of ultra-low power temperature sensors using graphene-based solar cells. The test is the first ...

In utility-scale solar, the industry’s data maturity has reached a turning point. It is no longer enough to simply measure irradiance — the standard is ...

SwRI staff prepare the Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) for integration into a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite dedicated to tracking space weather. SWiPS will measure ...

Keeping the surrounding area of your home well lit is always smart, especially during the winter when darkness arrives faster than ever. So, invest in these no. 1 bestselling motion sensor lights that ...

EKO Instruments USA has launched a U.S.-based pyranometer calibration service. The service brings a new level of accuracy, ...

A new CO₂ sensor demonstrates the system design model carved out for smart building applications. Greatech, a German hardware developer and manufacturer of energy-efficient wireless embedded systems, ...

Researchers created the first ultra-low power temperature sensor using graphene solar cells, a step toward long-lasting, self-powered devices for the Internet of Things. (Nanowerk News) Researchers at ...

A minimalist molecular coating enables organic devices to generate power and detect light indoors, resolving a materials interface problem while improving efficiency, scalability, and cost. (Nanowerk ...

What if you created a sensor system that didn't require batteries? Self-sustaining, such a platform could run for decades. A recent study set out to do just that. Researchers from the University of ...

Newer cars often bring neat tech, like rear–facing cameras and sensors so you don’t back into another vehicle (or a living thing). For anyone driving an older car, it’s not only a matter of envy to ...