Processing materials at the nanoscale (billionths of a meter) is the focus of nanotechnology. At this scale, materials have several characteristics that make them different from materials at larger scales. By exploiting these qualities, new materials and technologies can be developed with improved functionality and performance. Nanotechnology is applied to environmental protection, creating advanced technologies …
Month: August 2024
Can you imagine what it feels like to move around with comfort, independence, and a touch of futuristic elegance? Smart wheelchairs have completely revolutionized mobility for disabled individuals by offering innovative features that are making everyday life better. It is not just about getting from A to B anymore as technology keeps on evolving at …
Our everyday lives are characterized by mobility. For those with disabilities, however, it is a challenge for this could also be an opportunity to invent something new. These features have been game changers and have empowered individuals to move around the environment more easily and confidently. This refers to mobility tools such as smart home …
As an EV owner, battery maintenance is critical to its lifespan. Be sure to follow your vehicle’s specific instructions for optimal battery performance, and keep the software updated. Staying parked for extended periods can accelerate battery degradation, so employing timed chargers and parking in shaded areas are two effective strategies for protecting battery health. 1. …
Wearable technologies monitor information from various parts of the body. Most often these devices connect to an app on a smartphone to display and interact with the user’s data. Users may not understand how a device collects data, or they could be dissatisfied with its lack of accuracy [71], leading to frustration and ultimately leading …
Visions of fleets of driverless cars efficiently transporting people to their destinations have inspired billions in investment and have captured the public imagination. Automakers have made substantial advancements in navigation, collision avoidance, and street mapping capabilities. 5G technology enables car connectivity so they can communicate with each other and their environment – but when will …
There is mounting evidence that electric vehicles are much more sustainable for our planet than gasoline-powered ones. While EVs offer many environmental advantages, there are also potential drawbacks that could stymie their adoption, including initial costs, charges for charging and fuel, and reliability issues. 1. Lower Costs Drivers looking to save money will find electric …