piezoelectric effect

Japanese scientists made chewing gum with a customizable flavor. This can happen thanks to the piezoelectric effect.

Exceeding more than 8,600 projects, 18-year-old Ceren Burcak Dag has just won the Stockholm Prize for Water for Students at the World Water Week 2009 conference in Stockholm

A team of researchers has developed an organic rubber-like material with high elasticity, which is interesting when stretching or compressing produces electricity.

The idea of producing electricity from airborne vibrations is not new, but a team at the Singapore Institute of Science and Technology has turned it into reality.