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Advances in materials science stemming from research in South Korea are leading to higher-performance piezoelectric and ...

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A hydrovoltaics based sensor developed by Korean researchers can detect fire in 5-10 seconds and also generate electricity on ...

Researchers present paper-based temperature and humidity sensors that are accurate, reliable, and eco-friendly. The team created the sensors by printing silver lines on commercially available ...

The quest to mimic human touch in technology has led researchers to explore piezoelectric and triboelectric effects as ...