Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) vibrating gyroscopes have gained a lot of
attention over the last two decades because of their low power consumption, easy …

Analog-to-digital converters based on sigma-delta modulators (ΣAM) are a popular choice
for high resolution conversion from the analog to the digital domain. With relatively small …

In the last decade, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices
are proliferated in many domains including critical infrastructures such as energy …

Mobile applications have become a must in every user's smart device, and many of these
applications make use of the device sensors' to achieve its goal. Nevertheless, it remains …

Controlled SU-8 inkjet printing constitutes an attractive approach to realize electronic
microstructures, MEMS, microfluidic devices or transducers. Indeed, inkjet printing is the …

The development of novel “smart” structures by embedding sensing capabilities directly into
the construction material during the manufacturing and deployment process has attracted …

A high-order theory for beams based on expansion of the two-dimensional (2-D) equations
of thermoelasticity and heat conductivity into Legendre polynomials series has been …

Monte Carlo analyses on statistical volume elements allow quantifying the effect of
polycrystalline morphology, in terms of grain topology and orientation, on the scattering of …

The development of a new passive wireless pressure sensor, based on an electromagnetic
transduction approach, is reported. The sensing element is a flexible high resistivity silicon …

Air pollution poses serious problems as global industrialization continues to thrive. Since air
pollution has grave impacts on human health, industry experts are starting to fathom how to …