Sustainable fuels for heavy trucks
Views: 3 – In the future, commercial vehicles will not only have to emit less CO 2, but also have to meet stricter exhaust emission limits. […]
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Going on the way to lifelike robots
Views: 6 – In order for robots to be able to achieve more than simple automated machines in the future, they must not only have their […]
Drones to monitor ecological changes
Views: 15 – Forest dwelling drones: A team of researchers from Empa and Imperial College London developed drones that can attach sensors to trees to monitor […]
How does 5G technology affect the climate?
Views: 9 – In a new study on the impact of digitalization, a team of researchers from the University of Zurich and Empa has analyzed the […]
Printed Electronics now for transistors
Views: 15 – A new revolution in the production of electronic circuits is on the way: Empa researchers are working on electronics that come out of […]
Mini power plants from coated algae
Views: 4 – The blue-green Spirulina, whose shape is reminiscent of the coil in a tiny immersion heater, is particularly suitable for biotemplating, as its compact […]
Bacteria annihilated in the dressing
Views: 6 – Antibacterial cellulose: In order to combat bacterial wound infections, Empa researchers have developed cellulose membranes equipped with antimicrobial peptides. Initial results show, the […]
LNAS system reduces flight noise approach
Views: 15 – During more than 90 approaches to Zurich Airport conducted under the leadership of the Swiss SkyLab Foundation, researchers from Empa and the German […]
A new biosensor detects virus in the environment
Views: 14 – A team of researchers from Empa, ETH Zurich and Zurich University Hospital has succeeded in developing a novel sensor for detecting the new […]
How to mend a broken heart with mussels
Views: 18 – If the heart muscle is damaged, repairing the constantly active organ is a challenge. Empa researchers are developing a novel tissue adhesive inspired […]
Software for textile to speed up clothing development
Views: 22 – Computer model calculates heat dissipation beneath clothing. Whether for sports, at work or in the living room – depending on activity and environment, […]
With artificial intelligence to a better wood product
Views: 15 – Empa scientist Mark Schubert and his team would like to use the many opportunities offered by machine learning for wood technology applications. Together […]