Microscopic sensors combine both molecular electronics with nanoscale sensors, and they can be split into categories based on their signal and purpose.
By Louise Saul
10 Jan 2019
Two types of viscosity measurements must be considered before determining which sensor is more appropriate for an application.
By Benedette Cuffari
3 Jan 2019
Magnetostrictive sensors utilize the magnetoresistive effect via a thin film, & this enables measurements to be taken without the need for physical contact.
By Liam Critchley
20 Dec 2018
A fiber-optic sensor is a device which emits and receives light energy, and converts it to electric current
By Dr. Liji Thomas
19 Dec 2018
Wearable sensors are technology that could be embedded into a human body to observe changes, for example, movement, changes in temperature, etc.
By Yulia Yancheva
19 Dec 2018
Nanotechnology enables the production of miniaturized sensors that are not just tiny but are incredibly sensitive to minute signals.
By Dr. Liji Thomas
19 Dec 2018
The determination of the gases within a flue, alongside the temperature of the local environment, are performed using sensors.
By Liam Critchley
19 Dec 2018
The sensor or probe tip is all-important in the functioning of AFM. While most AFMs currently make use of micromachined force sensors.
By Dr. Liji Thomas
19 Dec 2018
The thin, digestible sensors can be attached to food, where they then wirelessly monitor its temperature to link our food to the Internet of Things (IoT).
By Isabelle Robinson
19 Dec 2018
Haptic technologies provide a way of recreating the sense of touch by applying a series of forces, vibrations and motions to the person using the haptic technology.
By Liam Critchley
5 Dec 2018