Micro Bearings Could Reduce Battery Size
Credit: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CONCEPT
Micromachines may soon be operating with barely visible microball bearings. Researchers at the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering, using manufacturing processes similar to those of the semiconductor industry, have produced working ball bearings that are only as wide as a...
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