Industry News
New nanowire fabrication technique developed for next-gen spintronics
A new fabrication technique for nanostructure-induced CoPt ferromagnetic nanowires with twinned single-crystals could be significant for future spintronic applications. [ + ]
Using machine learning to create high-performance thermoelectric devices
Engineers at the University of Notre Dame have created a method using machine learning to build high-performance thermoelectric devices. [ + ]
Network puts Australia at the forefront of quantum development
A new network of scientists, entrepreneurs and industry partners aims to drive Australia to the forefront of quantum software research and development. [ + ]
Unidirectional device developed for optical vortices
Scientists have created a unidirectional device that increases the quality of transmitted signals in optical vortices. [ + ]
Australian solar pioneer receives European innovation prize
The 2022 Millennium Technology Prize has been awarded to Scientia Professor Martin Green of the UNSW Sydney, Australia, for his innovation that has transformed the production of solar energy. [ + ]
Self-driving AI model combines perception and control
Researchers have created an artificial intelligence model that handles multiple perception and control tasks simultaneously, to safely drive a vehicle in diverse environments. [ + ]
Communication signal developed from environmentally friendly battery
The NTT has produced a combined battery and a circuit composed of environmentally friendly materials, free of scarce elements and hazardous substances. [ + ]
'Metamaterials' from quantum dots show promise for optoelectronics
Researchers from the University of Groningen have made an extremely conductive optoelectronic metamaterial via the self-organisation of quantum dots. [ + ]
Researchers develop batteries that use water as an electrolyte
A team of researchers have developed aqueous rechargeable batteries based on zinc anodes, with polymeric artificial interphase to improve battery stability. [ + ]
Physicists design new type of universal quantum computer
Physicists have developed a new architecture for building universal quantum computers, which reduces the physical qubits needed to calculate complex mathematical problems. [ + ]
Digi-Key launches Season 2 of Factory Tomorrow video series
Digi-Key Electronics has launched the second season of its Factory Tomorrow video series, which explores Industry 4.0 technologies such as AI and edge computing. [ + ]
AI powers all-in-one miniature spectrometer
An international team of researchers has designed an ultra-small spectrometer that can be positioned on a microchip and is worked using artificial intelligence (AI). [ + ]
Australian quantum industry poised to reach $6 billion by 2045
Updated market projections from CSIRO have forecast that quantum technology could reach $6 billion and generate more than 19,000 jobs in Australia by 2045. [ + ]
Strength in numbers when it comes to inertial sensors
Researchers working in navigation have developed a method that allows several low-cost inertial sensors working in combination to replace a single expensive sensor. [ + ]
3D printing micrometre-sized parts in the blink of an eye
A group of researchers in Australia and Germany have created a 3D-printing resin, along with a dedicated 3D printer, to complete ultrafast printouts of an entire microstructure. [ + ]