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Microfluidics, Could Soon Cool Your Clothes

December 2, 2015

THE idea came to Ralph Liedert while he was sweltering in the Californian sunshine, having been standing with his daughter for over an hour in a queue for a ride at Disneyland. What, he thought, if his T-shirt had a cooling system he could [more...]

Microfluidic Diamond Sensor

March 2, 2015

A diamond nanocrystal (white object to the right of center) is used to map the magnetic field around a particle (red object at center).  The particle floats in a shallow bath of ionic liquid.  The particle can be moved about (dotted [more...]