Copper is not only the standard of conductivity, but also the world’s preferred conductor material. It is present in nearly all electrical contact applications, either in the material of the contacts ...

In this Review, we begin by discussing the alignment of electronic energy levels and bands at the interface between a metal and a nanostructure. We then address charge-injection phenomena, discuss ...

The only material that is practically used for electron emitters is tungsten. Although there are other electropositive metals that yield higher emission rates, tungsten has extremely low vapor ...

Stay informed on how artificial intelligence is impacting the electrical industry, or risk falling behind. Ever since the rise of ChatGPT in November 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) has been ...

The Internet of Things (IoT) and e-mobility are essential technologies of the 21 st century with exponential growth. Passive fire safety regulations and standards must be adapted to these new ...