voltage
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Since the early 1900s, diamond has generally been classified as a non-piezoelectric material, meaning it was not expected to generate an electrical voltage when mechanically deformed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The voltage appeared consistently and repeatedly, providing strong evidence that the diamond membrane itself was producing a piezoelectric response.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
A safe cable contains wires that enable communication with the phone’s battery management system, which monitors temperature, tracks voltage and detects short circuits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The shorter the voltage has to travel, the faster and more efficient the charge can be, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Then he would crank up the voltage again until another sharp report summoned him back inside.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
BelGaN, based in Belgium, specialized in making gallium nitride semiconductors, which allow for higher voltages compared with silicon-based chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
It’s called a solid-state transformer, and it’s designed to convert power to different voltages.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
The mushrooms were exposed to controlled electric currents at different voltages and frequencies.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2025
Thanks to electroencephalography, researchers can even link slow-wave sleep to a process of synchronous changes in electrical voltages in thousands of neurons, known as up and down states.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
The tragedy underscored the necessity of shielding the high voltages at play in the lab.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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