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New nanogenerator may charge iPods and cell phones with a wave of the hand

Imagine if all you had to do to charge your iPod or your BlackBerry was to wave your hand, or stretch your arm, or take a walk? You could say goodbye to batteries and never have to plug those devices into ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (18) | comments 3

Resistive switches based on piezoelectric nanowires allow electrical signals to be produced from mechanical actions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Taking advantage of the unique properties of zinc oxide nanowires, researchers have demonstrated a new type of piezoelectric resistive switching device in which the write-read access of memory ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 3 | with audio podcast