Researchers have succeeded in applying aerogels to microelectronics: Aerogels based on cellulose nanofibers can effectively shield electromagnetic radiation over a wide frequency range - and they are ...

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the acquittal of a man in Saskatchewan who was arrested at the scene of a ...

Use cases for smart materials in space exploration keep cropping up everywhere. They are used in everything from antenna ...

Shielding is crucial for all manner of electronic devices. Whether you want to keep power supply noise out of an audio amplifier, or protect ICBMs against an electromagnetic pulse from a nuclear ...

Aerogel, a literal space-age material, could provide electric motors and devices with crucial shielding to protect neighboring electronic components without the need for heavier metal-based coverings.

Containing the electromagnetic radiation generated by electronic components is a key consideration for designers of electronic devices, but today’s metal-based shielding materials have their downsides ...

The growth in smart homes, with some many functions and nodes connected via Wi-Fi, has raised serious concerns about security and drive-by hackers. A friend suggested, half-jokingly, that perhaps ...