Design and fabrication of smart vaporizing liquid microthruster for Cubesat applications

Propulsion systems capable of providing attitude and orbit control are an essential part of small satellites. In particular, Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Vaporizing Liquid Micro- thrusters (VLM), using water as a propellant, meets the requirements for launch-safety, simplicity and cost. Moreover, MEMS technology also enables the...

Wafer-Scale Fabrication of Graphene-Based Condenser Microphones

The evolution of microphone technology can be linked to the growing multimedia and communication market. The first is linked to the music and audiovisual industry, while the latter is linked to smartphones, smart mobility, and home automation. In all of these audio applications, the common trend is toward downsizing and performance improvement....

A CMOS process compatible charge-modulated FGFET based ion sensor for integration into Organ-on-Chip platforms

Drug development is an entire area of research that partly exploits the developments from biomedical research. Understanding the diseases that affect humanity fatally is critical to our existence. Researchers have studied various molecules and genetic compounds that are responsible for the proliferation of these diseases in the human body. For...