A New Method Boosts Wind Farms’ Energy Output Without New Equipment
Virtually all wind turbines, which produce more than 5 percent of the world’s electricity, are controlled as if they were individual, freestanding units.
Virtually all wind turbines, which produce more than 5 percent of the world’s electricity, are controlled as if they were individual, freestanding units.
Industry 4.0 has been a hot topic for years now, for good reason: 86 percent of manufacturing C-suites
Scientists and engineers are constantly developing new materials with unique properties that can be used for 3D printing. But figuring out how to print with these materials can be a complex, costly conundrum.
‘The experience was magical.
Ultrasound imaging is a safe and noninvasive window into the body’s workings, providing clinicians with live images of a patient’s internal organs.
Florida’s outbreak of listeria has so far led to at least one death, 22 hospitalizations, and
Drugs don’t always behave exactly as expected.
Food processors have long sought a safer, more energy-efficient means to convey product with less spillage, breakage, or downtime due to necessary cleaning and maintenance.
Even if the pandemic abates enough for a return to normal, all evidence indicates that a substantial share of Americans will continue to work from home, relying on videoconferencing to team up.
NIST lunar telescope on Mauna Loa volcano, part of NIST’s first measurements of the lunar irradiance from this site. Credit: J. Woodward/NIST
One of the unexpected rewards of working at NIST has been the opportunity to see other disciplines through the NIST prism of measurement science and standards.
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