Verified superb condition of the KSTAR Superconduc | Newswise

Verified superb condition of the KSTAR Superconduc | Newswise

Newswise — The Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) announced that they have experimentally verified that KSTAR’s superconducting magnets maintain maximum performance even after 16 years of continuous operation. KSTAR’s superconducting magnets are composed of bundles of 0.8 mm superconducting wires, each coated with a 2-micrometer-thick layer of chromium to ensure insulation. However, with repeated…

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With KIMM’s new technology, electricity can be g | Newswise

With KIMM’s new technology, electricity can be g | Newswise

Newswise — An innovative “energy harvester,”* capable of continuously producing electrical energy by utilizing the movement of the sodium ions contained in seawater, has been newly developed. This technology is anticipated to find applications as a source technology in a wide range of sectors including water-based energy harvesting and eco-friendly energy technologies.* Energy harvester: An…

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Rapid removal of emerging endocrine disruptors in  | Newswise

Rapid removal of emerging endocrine disruptors in | Newswise

Newswise — Bisphenols are widely used as the main raw material for plastics such as receipts, water bottles, water containers, and vinyl due to their heat-resistant and mechanochemical properties. Among bisphenols, bisphenol A (BPA) that we often refer to as an “endocrine-disrupting chemicals” has been linked to adverse effects on reproduction, development, intelligence, and various…

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ETRI’s CDMA Commercialization Technology Honored | Newswise

ETRI’s CDMA Commercialization Technology Honored | Newswise

Newswise — Korean researchers announced that Korea’s Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) commercialization technology, which was the world’s first successfully commercialized CDMA technology in 1996, has been listed on the ‘Milestones Program,’ a world-renowned program hosted by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). As a result, it has become Korea’s first technology to…

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