Simply cutting a tree down or mechanically trimming problematic limbs may seem like a suitable solution for utility vegetation managers. However, these mechanical control methods can lead to ...

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are a type of programmable structure that can be used to control the propagation of electromagnetic waves, by changing the electric and magnetic properties ...

The crystal structure of these atomically thin materials makes them extremely sensitive to mechanical strain – tiny stretches or compressions of the atomic lattice. In principle, this strain ...