Electrostatic motors are now common in MEMS applications, but researchers at the University of Wisconsin and spinoff C-Motive Technologies have brought macroscale electrostatic motors back. [via ...

A careful blend of both traditional topics and new advancements, this well-organized, highly informative handbook offers an enlightening presentation of this rapidly growing field, with a wealth of ...

Segment B: Static Electricity: Conduction and Induction We explore static electricity. Unit 5 Segment B: Static Electricity: Conduction and Induction We explore static electricity as we learn about ...

Droplet manipulation has important applications in areas such as heat management, water harvesting, and chemical reactions. A research team from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) developed a ...

This solid-state thyristor (SCR) switch circuit is perhaps the simplest means of reversing a 3 phase motor. “Static” is a catch-all term that essentially means without moving (mechanical) contacts ...

With contributions by recognized leaders in SiC technology and materials and device research, this book gives a comprehensive, up-to-date review of silicon carbide materials properties and devices.

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