To put it simply, static electricity is the small buildup of electrical charge on the surface of an object. It occurs when materials rub against each other and the friction often comes with a transfer ...

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A science demonstration by Mayur Vaishnav at Sandipani English School in Gujarat’s Halvad town captured students’ excitement ...

Researchers found a way to harness the fundamental properties of triboelectrification, which most people think of it as ...

Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular ...

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A new technology has been developed that generates electricity from rainwater falling on a roof, which could power drainage systems or alarm systems during heavy downpours. The Ulsan National Institut ...

A viral online trend has been catching the attention of many young people, showing ordinary objects seemingly sticking to ...

The atmosphere is still feeling the effects of the January 2022 eruption of the Hunga-Tonga volcano in the southern Pacific Ocean ...

Abstract Automated and effective urban stormwater management (USM) is essential to address the increase in stormwater hazards due to climate change ...

The triboluminescence (TL) of metal halide perovskite (MHP) films is found for the first time. Scraping the MHP film with a ...

RIKEN physicists have discovered for the first time why the magnitude of the electron flow depends on direction in a special ...