While there already are powered suction-cup devices that allow people or robots to climb walls, they only work on smooth surfaces. Chinese scientists, however, have now developed a system that sticks ...

Electromagnetic scattering from rough surfaces and layered structures represents a challenging yet pivotal research area that underpins advances in remote sensing, communications, and materials ...

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Just like there are several different types of power grinders, power sanders have various shapes, sizes, and applications. If you're a carpenter, construction worker, or even a casual DIYer, you ...

Surface finish, or surface roughness, is a measure of the texture of a surface. The term defines the vertical deviations of a measured surface from its ideal form. If these deviations are substantial, ...

Medical implants are devices created to replace, help, or improve a failing biological structure. Often, they are produced as prosthetics to replace missing limbs and body parts. Another common use of ...