2026 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid X-Line AWD Review

This week I am taking a look at the 2026 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid. For 2026, Kia has given the Sportage a makeover that ...
Tech Xplore

SwRI develops magnetostrictive probe for safer, more cost-effective storage tank inspections

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has created a magnetostrictive transducer (MST) probe that uses ultrasonic guided wave ...
IEEE

Stepper Motor Position Control Using PD and MPC Algorithms Embedded in Programmable Logic Controller

Abstract: This research studies the implementation of Proportional-Derivative (PD) and Model Predictive Control (MPC) approaches embedded in an industrial Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) to ...
IEEE

Ultrasonic Tomography System for Nut Defect Detection Using Linear Arrays

Abstract: Conventional phased-array ultrasound can detect defects in nuts; however, accurately reconstructing their irregular shapes and precise spatial structures remains challenging. To faithfully ...

Most lab testing quietly inflates 2D transistor performance, research reveals

For nearly two decades, two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors have been studied as a complement or possible successor to silicon transistors, promising smaller, faster and more energy-efficient ...

Electrical control of magnetism in 2D materials promises to advance spintronics

Conventional electronics process information leveraging the electrical charge of electrons. Over the past few decades, some ...