On-Line Electric Vehicle (OLEV) hits South Korea
The first On-Line Electric Vehicle (OLEV) in the world has kicked off in South Korea, specifically at the Seoul Zoo in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province. The OLEV is the brainchild of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), where it will receive all the juice due to get moving from an electric facility underground [...]
Japan To Launch Solar-powered Spaceship
Solar technology and spaceships are always cool subjects to talk about, and now the folks by in Japan are planning to launch a spacecraft powered by solar sails into deep space. The vessel has been dubbed Ikaros (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation of the Sun). The creators of that vessel dub it a “space yacht” [...]
Charge Your Mobile Phone By Walking With These New Shoes
The smart folks by at the Louisiana Tech University are busy working on new voltage regulation circuits that can convert a piezoelectric charge into usable voltage for charging batteries or directly powering electronics. With that technology, a device can be fit into the heel of a running shoe, allowing users to generate electricity as they [...]
Umbrella Bagger keeps things clean and dry
Check out that Umbrella Bagger machine which hails from nowhere else but Japan – it does away with the need to ready a faraway plastic bag at the entrance of your establishment whenever it pours, as all your customer needs to do is slide the umbrella within and a bag will be slipped on automatically. [...]
Sanwa 700-TP1052DW potential Strip Informs You Of The Number Of Watts You’re Using
Not everybody will want to know the amount of electricity that their devices are using, but in case you’re the type of person who worries about the amount of energy being consumed, soon after you’ll want to check out the Sanwa 700-TP1052DW capability Strip. that ability strip is able to let you know the total [...]
Algae could be harvested for electricity
Boffins at Stanford University are currently attempting to generate electrical current by tapping into the electron activity of individual algae cells. that has been proven somewhat successful with a specially designed gold electrode which has been pushed through a cell membrane, followed by sealing it up after that. The cell remains alive and will continue [...]