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'Grimsel' electric racing car breaks world record Posted: 04 Nov 2014 05:37 AM PST The 'Grimsel' electric racing car today broke the previous world record for acceleration in electric cars. The vehicle accelerated from 0 to 100 km/h in 1.79 seconds in under 30 meters. The new record was set by the students who also designed and built the vehicle. |
Tough electronics based on bullet-proof kevlar Posted: 31 Oct 2014 09:04 AM PDT A group of researchers is exploring novel ways to apply semiconductor industry processes to unique substrates to "weave together" multifunctional materials with distinct capabilities. They describe how they were able to "weave" high-strength, highly conductive yarns made of tungsten on Kevlar -- aka body armor material -- by using atomic layer deposition, a process commonly used for producing memory and logic devices. |
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