Cutting-edge Technology Developing the Hardest Material on Earth – Dr Guodong Zhan, Timothy Eric Moellendick, Dr Duanwei He
SciPod · Cutting-Edge Technology Developing The Hardest Material On EarthOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA724 Share Episode About this episodeBecause of its extreme hardness, diamond is used as a cutting...
Cultivating Skilled Manufacturers In Rural Wisconsin
SciPod · Cultivating Skilled Manufacturers In Rural WisconsinOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary ofhttps://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA570 Share Episode About this episodeThe manufacturing industry has long been central to the livelihoods of...
Professor Masahito Oh-e – Intriguing Molecular Discoveries in Display Materials
SciPod · Intriguing Molecular Discoveries in Display MaterialsOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary ofhttps://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA690 Share Episode About this episodeIt is a widely-accepted scientific fact that the motions of...
Exploring How Technology Enhances Inclusion and Participation in Humanities Research – Dr Anna Khlusova, Kings College London
SciPod · Exploring How Technology Enhances Inclusion and Participation in Humanities ResearchIn Collaboration with Original Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘Public Engagement in the Digital Environment: Opportunities and Challenges for Arts and...
Integrating Modelling and Machine Learning for Autonomous Robotics – Dr Paul Robertson, Dynamic Object Language Labs
SciPod · Integrating Modelling And Machine Learning For Autonomous Robotics - Dr Paul RobertsonOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA613 Share Episode About this episodeMachine learning is rapidly...
Reducing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Through Direct Air Capture – Dr Radu Custelcean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
SciPod · Reducing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Through Direct Air CaptureOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA613 Share Episode About this episodeClimate change is mostly the result of elevated...
Harnessing Big Data to Identify Ideal Locations for Warehouses and Bike Share Stations – Dr Hui Xiong, Rutgers University
SciPod · Harnessing Big Data To Identify Ideal Locations For Warehouses And Bike Share StationsOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA529 Share Episode About this episodeWith a sharp increase in the...
How Ought the Law to Deal with Implanted Medical Devices – Professor Muireann Quigley, University of Birmingham
SciPod · How Ought The Law To Deal With Implanted Medical Devices - Professor Muireann QuigleyOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA541 Share Episode About this episodeAttached and implanted...
Dr Bruno Basso – Improving Agricultural Sustainability with Digital Technology
SciPod · Improving Agricultural Sustainability With Digital TechnologyOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA519 Share Episode About this episodeIn recent decades, advancements in agricultural...
Joints, Ventricles and Historical Buildings A Diverse Career with Structural Mechanics – Dr Nigel Shrive, University of Calgary
SciPod · Joints, Ventricles And Historical Buildings A Diverse Career With Structural MechanicsOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA514 Share Episode About this episodeEngineering mechanics can...
AI and Data Mining for Smart Manufacturing – Dr Timothy Young, The University of Tennessee
SciPod · AI And Data Mining For Smart Manufacturing - Dr Timothy Young, The University Of TennesseeOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘AI and Data Mining for Smart Manufacturing’ https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-018-1614-y Share Episode...
Exploring Diamond’s Potential in High-Power, High-Temperature Electronics – Dr Debarati Mukherjee, Dr Luis Nero Alves, Dr Joana Catarina Mendes
While many people perceive diamond as a material used to make jewellery or other decorative objects, this mesmerising stone has numerous other valuable applications. In fact, its physical properties make diamond ideal for uses in various technological applications, including high performance electronics. Dr Debarati Mukherjee, Dr Luis Nero Alves and Dr Joana Catarina Mendes at the University of Aveiro in Portugal have recently outlined some exciting potential uses of diamond in technology and engineering, while also describing what makes this material so unique and valuable.
vObjects: A Virtual Tool for Grasping Engineering Concepts – Dr Diana Bairaktarova, Virginia Tech
SciPod · Genetically Engineered Plants, A Potential Solution To Climate ChangeOriginal Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA504 Share Episode About this episodeEngineering students can benefit greatly from interacting with physical objects whose...
Building Resilience in the Modern Electricity Grid – Dr Hashem Nehrir, Montana State University
SciPod · Building Resilience In The Modern Electricity GridOriginal Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘A Survey on Smart Agent-Based Microgrids for Resilient/Self-Healing Grids’ from Energies: https://doi.org/10.3390/en10050620 Share Episode...
Computing Conflict-free Treatments for Multiple Chronic Illnesses – Dr Juliana Bowles, University of St Andrews
SciPod · Computing Conflict - Free Treatments For Multiple Chronic Illnesses Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA488 Share Episode About this episodeModern treatments for patients with more than one chronic condition can be highly...
Simulating Supersonic Fluid Flows in the Student Aerodynamics Lab – Dr Oleg Goushcha, Manhattan College
Original Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the papers ‘Revival of water table experiments in fluid mechanics courses, part I’ and ‘Revival of water table experiment in fluid mechanics courses, part II’, from the International Journal of Mechanical...
From Machine Learning To Machine Understanding – Dr Yan M Yufik
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA465 Share Episode About this episodeDespite dramatic advances in neuroscience and biology in the 20th and 21st centuries, our understanding of the brain remains very limited. Dr Yan M Yufik, Head at...
Flood Prediction Using Remote Sensing Technology – Dr Guy J – P Schumann
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA444 Share Episode About this episodeFloods devastate communities across the globe. A single flood disaster can cause the loss of thousands of lives, and the displacement of millions of people. The...
Creating A Circular Economy For Sustainable Metal Manufacturing – Andrew LaTour
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA452 Share Episode About this episodeFacilities for recycling metal parts at the locations they are required would be a major milestone in the global struggle towards sustainable industry. Yet for...
CART: Pointing the Way to Reliable Robotic Assistants- Dr Paul Robertson, Dynamic Object Language Labs Inc Lexington
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA432 Share Episode About this episodeRobots that assist us with both everyday and highly specialised tasks are no new concept, but so far, their actual development has appeared to be far from becoming...
The Next Generation Of Anticorrosion Technology – Jianguo Wang, AnCatt
Original Article Reference: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA387 Share Episode About this episodeCorrosion, the gradual destruction of metals, is a significant physical and economic problem worldwide. Traditional heavy metal-based coatings used to protect...
Combatting Corrosion in Heating and Cooling Systems – Dr Oliver Opel, West-Coast University of Applied Sciences
Original article reference: This SciPod is a summary of paper ‘Corrosion in Heating and Cooling Water Circuits – A Field Study’ in Energy Procedia.’ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2018.11.042 Share Episode About this episode Water heating and cooling...
Monitoring Corrosion in Aquifer Thermal Storage Systems – Dr Oliver Opel, University of Applied Sciences Heide Germany
Original article reference: This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘Monitoring of microbially mediated corrosion and scaling processes using redox potential measurements’ in Bioelectrochemistry 97, 137 144.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2013.11.004 Share Episode...
The Health-e Babies App for Socially Disadvantaged Women: Embracing Technology to Improve Health Literacy
Original Article Reference This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘The Health-e Babies Appfor antenatal education: Feasibility for socially disadvantaged women’ from PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194337 Share Episode About this episode Over...
Recycling Braking Energy Using Big Data for Efficient Electric Cars – Dr Ronghui Zhang, Sun Yat-sen University
Original Article Reference: This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘Energy Recovery Strategy Numerical Simulation for Dual Axle Drive Pure Electric Vehicle Based on Motor Loss Model and Big Data Calculation’ in Complexity, a Hindawi journal....
Tomography: An Innovative Technique for Assessing Forest Carbon Storage
Original Article Reference: https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA378 Share Episode About this episodeResearchers from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and the University of Massachusetts have pioneered the use of tomography for assessing carbon...
A New Technique for Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies – Dr Baowei Fei, UT Dallas and UT Southwestern Medical Center
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.33548/SCIENTIA367 Share Episode About this episodeTwo-dimensional transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided biopsy is the standard method for prostate cancer diagnosis. However, the technique is limited in one respect...
Traditional Equilibrium Models Lead to Inaccurate Predictions – Dr Yousef Haseli, Central Michigan University
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.01.130 Share Episode About this episodeEquilibrium is the cornerstone of industrial chemical processes, especially when optimising chemical production. But what if the equilibrium models that...
A New Model for Developing Students’ Deep-Learning Skills – Dr Yianna Vovides, Georgetown University
Original article reference: This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘Elusive learning – using learning analytics to support reflective sensemaking of Ill-Structured ethical problems: A learner-managed dashboard solution’, from Future Internet....
A Short Interdisciplinary Summer Course in Sustainable Development – Pankaj Sharma, PhD, MBA, Purdue University
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.26320/SCIENTIA304 Share Episode About this episodeThe survival of humanity relies upon the sustainable use of natural systems that provide food, energy, and water. However, the growth in the world’s population...
Inspiring Students at The Duke Energy Academy at Purdue – Pankaj Sharma, PhD, MBA
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.26320/SCIENTIA307 Share Episode About this episodeA secure and sustainable energy supply for the future depends upon communities and industries working together. To facilitate this, a skilled STEM workforce is...
Teachers Inspired by The Duke Energy Academy at Purdue – Pankaj Sharma, PhD, MBA
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.26320/SCIENTIA305 Share Episode About this episodeMuch of the responsibility of improving science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education has fallen upon teachers. However, it is often just...