by | Feb 23, 2023 | Brunner, Peter, Genin, Guy, Hacker, Carl, Leuthardt, Eric, Lowe, Halle, Molina, Camilo, Moran, Daniel, Repka, Alicia, Sandler, Jacob
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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a system that uses lenticular arrays to better track pedicle screw placement during spinal fusion surgery. By enabling an accurate assessment of the screws’ locations, this system allows for computer-auto…
by | Feb 8, 2022 | Garcia Hernandez, Nimrod Missael, Gruev, Viktor
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Engineers in Prof. Viktor Gruev’s laboratory have developed a compact 27-band hyperspectral imaging system for high resolution, label-free, real-time imaging. This system can distinguish spectral signatures in image guided surgery (IGS) and other applications. The tech…
by | Feb 7, 2022 | Balgley, Jesse, Henriksen, Erik
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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a method to control charge doping in 2D materials like graphene. This method uses α-RuCl3 to create pn junctions at a smaller scale than silicon transistors.
While α-RuCl3 efficiently removes el…
by | Oct 21, 2021 | Alazzawi, Yarub, Aono, Kenji, Chakrabartty, Shantanu, Scheller, Erica
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Engineers in Prof. Shantanu Chakrabartty’s laboratory have developed a convenient, wireless power transfer system that exploits the body’s self-capacitance to charge small, low power, wearable and minimally-invasive devices.
Wearable devices traditionally rely o…
by | Mar 29, 2021 | Chakrabartty, Shantanu, Zhou, Liang
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Engineers in Prof. Shantanu Chakrabartty’s laboratory have developed a self-powered, CMOS-based, nano-scale “smart sensor” and timer system that uses quantum-tunneling for reliable, long-lasting memory or authentication.
This technology is a floating gate …