Research
History & Technology
This article explores technological determinism’s societal impact, examining its nomological, normative, and unintended consequences within labor markets, ownership, and social hierarchy. The analysis emphasizes understanding technology’s complex effects to maximize benefits and address challenges.
Universal Basic Income
This article explores Universal Basic Income (UBI), emphasizing its potential to meet essential needs, encourage responsible spending, and enhance quality of life. Despite concerns about dependency, UBI’s potential benefits—like increased tax revenue and reduced healthcare costs—warrant consideration.
Reducing Vehicle Emissions
This article examines the importance of reducing air pollution from fossil fuel combustion through post-treatment of exhaust gases. It highlights the significance of catalytic converters, their evolution, and their role in mitigating harmful emissions using precious metal catalyst nanoparticles.
Reducing Diesel Emissions
This article examines optimizing combustion and exhaust gas aftertreatment to reduce emissions in internal combustion engines, comparing the efficiencies and emissions of spark-ignition (SI) gasoline and compression-ignition (CI) diesel engines.
Robots
This article traces the evolution of industrial robots from their origins in the 1960s, covering the automotive industry’s influence, diverse applications, robot classifications, and the need for research to advance flexible systems.
Colonize the Moon
This article investigates lunar colonization feasibility by analyzing the moon’s origin, surface features, and regolith composition. It evaluates life support needs and proposes a plan for habitation, addressing challenges and opportunities in resource utilization and infrastructure development.
Self-Driving Cars
This research article offers an overview of autonomous vehicles, detailing their history and key features such as autonomous emergency braking and various sensors including vision systems, radar, lidar, and sonar. It also delves into the algorithms used for object detection and recognition, which are crucial for self-driving cars to navigate and respond to their surroundings effectively.
Plane Parachutes
This article discusses the development of aircraft parachute recovery systems, focusing on their lightweight design, rapid deployment, and life-saving potential. It also highlights the successful integration of these systems into small aircrafts and the ongoing research to expand their use in commercial aviation, emphasizing the need for additional safety measures.
Thermal Barrier Coatings
This research paper provides an overview of thermal barrier coatings, discussing their history, structure, function, and applications. It also explores the physical vapor deposition process, its historical development, and various techniques, comparing it with chemical vapor deposition and delving into the underlying physics of deposition, including evaporation, transport, and deposition processes.
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