Thermal, Propulsion & Energy

Introduction Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) are the backbone of modern electronics, enabling efficient and reliable power conversion. At the heart of every SMPS lies a key component known as the Power MOSFET. These devices play a critical role in regulating and controlling the flow of electrical power. In this article, …

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of scientific advancements, researchers have made significant strides in developing ultrasensitive instruments capable of detecting and quantifying energy at unprecedented scales. One such breakthrough technology is the ultrasensitive nanobolometer, a remarkable device that revolutionizes measurement capabilities. By combining the sensitivity of nanobolometers with the precision …

Introduction In a world where renewable energy sources are becoming increasingly important, scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking technology that has the potential to transform the renewable energy landscape. Air-gen, a revolutionary invention capable of harnessing electricity from air humidity using almost any material, opens up new possibilities for clean and …

The vast expanse of the world’s oceans has always posed a unique set of challenges for transportation and defense. Marine propulsion systems move ships through the water, ensures a better safety standard for the marine ecosystem and are cost-efficient. Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to …

Introduction In an era marked by increasing environmental concerns and the need for sustainable solutions, the automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. One of the key advancements driving this change is hybrid propulsion technology. Hybrid vehicles combine the benefits of both internal combustion engines (ICE) and electric motors, offering …

The military is one of the largest consumers of energy in the world, requiring a constant and reliable source of power to operate its various weapons systems, communication networks, and other equipment. Power generators have become an essential component of modern military operations, providing a portable and flexible source of …

The world’s population is growing at an unprecedented rate, and with it, the demand for electricity is increasing. Currently, most of the electricity we use is generated from non-renewable sources like coal, oil, and natural gas. These sources are not only finite but also have a significant impact on the …

A rocket can be an aircraft, spacecraft, missile, or vehicle which generates thrust. Spacecraft themselves then use their own propulsion systems to adjust their orbits around Earth, travel through space, or make carefully controlled landings on the surfaces of other planets.  Thrust is generated by the propulsion system of the …