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EMPA

Microceramic stars that hit the skin

11.12.2024

Nanoceramic microstars from Empa enable the transport of active ingredients into the skin via micro-bursts.
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Showcase into the future

15.08.2024

With the Hot Topics, COMPAMED in Düsseldorf showcases fascinating developments in medical technology.
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Envato/YouraPechkin

Sensors – hidden heroes?

10.06.2024

They monitor, transmit and control – sensors in medical technology. Hardly any device can do without them.
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Advancements in microchip manufacturing

29.02.2024

Plasma scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have made advancements in microchip manufacturing.
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ninelutsk / Envato

Small technology for powerful hearing

14.12.2023

The smallest components are needed for hearing aids. We take a look at the microtechnology in devices.
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feelSpace

Production of e-textiles: Vibrations lead the way

13.12.2023

Researchers developed a new contacting process that enables more cost-effective and user-friendly production of e-textiles and orientation aids.
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Fraunhofer IKTS

COMPAMED 2023: Piezoceramics for root canal treatment

08.11.2023

A new piezoceramic actuator adds vibration to root canal files, reducing jamming and improving efficiency during tissue removal.
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MPI-DS / LMP

The fuel economy of a microswimmer

19.10.2023

Scientists developed a theorem to calculate the minimum energy needed to propel microswimmers, advancing bio-inspired physics.
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Amac Garbe/Fraunhofer IWS

Sharp hyperspectral eye for chip production

23.03.2023

Precise two-dimensional analysis of high-tech layers in microelectronics, battery factories or even in the automotive sector approaches within reach. A measuring system developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS.
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