While it's certainly important to monitor the condition of paved roads, keeping an eye on the surface will only tell you so ...

Roads are subject to heavy wear from traffic and environmental factors. Over the long term, these things add up to cracks and ...

The solution is a bio-based fabric reinforced with conductive sensor wires that is embedded directly into the asphalt. Once installed, it measures strain and stress within the base layer, with AI ...

A starch and MXene hydrogel combines stretchability, self-healing, conductivity, and biodegradability, enabling wearable ...

To diversify nanocarbon applications, new functionality is now required in addition to conventional properties. Sensing technology is attracting attention as one of these new functionalities. Thanks ...

Part of the modular S8000 industrial platform, the CS8000TC conductivity delivers accurate conductivity measurement for cooling tower monitoring and other processing environments. The sensor ...

Polymer-based conductive nanocomposites, particularly those incorporating carbon nanotubes, are highly promising for the ...

Pressure sensors are important tools for accurate sensing of applied forces. However, they can mostly sense forces along only a single direction. In a new study, scientists from South Korea take ...

(Nanowerk News) To advance soft robotics, skin-integrated electronics and biomedical devices, researchers at Penn State have developed a 3D-printed material that is soft and stretchable — traits ...

Capacitive sensing provides a robust alternative to traditional mechanical switches. However, some applications cannot accommodate the physical implementation of a printed circuit board directly under ...

To advance soft robotics, skin-integrated electronics and biomedical devices, researchers at Penn State have developed a 3D-printed material that is soft and stretchable — traits needed for matching ...