Electronic waste has become one of the world’s fastest-growing environmental problems. Billions of lightweight electronic devices, be it fitness trackers, health-monitoring patches, or short-term ...

Scientists developed high-performance, lead-free piezoelectric thin films on standard silicon wafers, advancing eco-friendly energy harvesters compatible with semiconductor manufacturing.

Next-Generation Eco-Friendly Devices Collaborative Research Cluster has the following research output in the current window (1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a ...

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has reported that a collaborative research team, headed by Dr. Sangho Cho of the Center for Extreme Materials Research and Dr. Yongho Joo of the ...

Artificial vision powers next-gen technologies like self-driving cars and security systems. However, its power consumption and environmental impact are becoming serious problems. An international team ...

No matter how much you reduce, reuse, and recycle, the simple fact is that sometimes you just need a new laptop. Whether it’s for new features, greater performance, or your old one suddenly died, a ...

The use of electronics in various forms is on the rise, from wearable devices like smartwatches to implantable devices like body-implanted sensors, skin-worn smart patches, and disposable monitoring ...

Electronic devices power everyday life, from smartphones to medical sensors. Yet, as these gadgets grow in number, so does the mounting challenge of electronic waste, or e-waste. Physically transient ...

According to a recent UN report, e-waste is on the rise across the world, with gadgets accumulating in the trash at a rate five times faster than they're recycled. A new CNET Survey reveals one ...

Prof. SUN Qingping (front row, fourth left), Prof. YAO Shuhuai (front row, third left), both Professors of Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE), MAE Postdoctoral Research Associate ...