Lithium-ion batteries have become indispensable in powering modern technology, from smartphones and electric vehicles to renewable energy storage systems. However, their widespread use is accompanied by significant safety concerns, particularly the risk of fires and explosions. High-profile incidents, such as the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 recalls in 2016 and Hyundai …
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The Promise and Perils of Data-Driven Synthetic Biology
Introduction In recent years, synthetic biology has taken a quantum leap forward—thanks in large part to the integration of massive biological datasets, machine learning, and automated high-throughput experimentation. Known collectively as data-driven synthetic biology, this rapidly evolving field has the power to revolutionize drug discovery, biomanufacturing, agriculture, and environmental restoration. …
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Introduction The emergence of digital twin technology is revolutionizing the field of photonics, offering unprecedented capabilities in system design, optimization, and predictive maintenance. These virtual replicas of physical optical systems are transforming how researchers and engineers approach complex photonic challenges across multiple industries. By creating dynamic, data-driven models that evolve in …
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