A unique calibration pattern for spatial and conductive modes in Atomic Force Microscopes
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03 Apr 2017

The CSIC has developed an easy procedure for manufacturing calibration patterns suitable for Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM). A unique pattern supports a simultaneous geometrical and current calibration for the sample.
New project will develop an automatic system for controlling radon indoors
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08 Mar 2017

An automatic and affordable system for monitoring radon indoors will be developed in the frame of the CARE project. The system, which can be controlled through an 'app' in the smart-phone, will have an easy-to-use version for homes and another for big installations.
Low-cost wearable sweat analysis system
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13 Feb 2017

The CSIC has developed a low-cost system for analyzing sweat in real time. It has an ultra-compact format and can be integrated in wearable devices like smart-watches or patches. It enables the analysis in real-time of different sweat components and characteristics such as pH, glucose, lactate, and electrolytes.
Light and non-flammable Lithium-ion electrodes
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17 Feb 2017

A new method to manufacture self-supported ceramic electrodes for batteries, without any flammable material, has been developed. These electrodes can be flat and very thick or can have other shapes, like tubes, and their capacity per unit area can be up to ten times higher than that of commercial ones.
BrainCom will develop a new generation of cortical implants for speech neural prostheses applications
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30 Jan 2017

BrainCom is a FET Proactive project, funded by the European Commission with 8.35M€ for the next 5 years. The kick-off meeting took place recently at the ICN2, one of the team leaders, and at the UAB university. The Microelectronics Institute of Barcelona (IMB-CNM) of the CSIC is one of the partners.