As computer chips continue to get smaller and more complex, the ultrathin metallic wires that carry electrical signals within these chips have become a weak link. Standard metal wires get worse at ...

Article 310 provides the general requirements for conductors, except those that are an integral part of equipment or are part of flexible cords or fixture wires. The most prominent feature of Art. 310 ...

Copper's role in clean energy initiatives. Issues with copper mining. Possible alternative materials to copper. Copper and the circular economy. Most circuit designers probably aren’t thinking about, ...

This is the fourth offering in my series on the six most essential materials for grid-level battery storage, electric vehicles, and other electricity revolution innovations. I call these the "CCLANGs.

Steps taken to enhance copper conductivity by adding carbon nanotubes. Test results for conductivity, current-carrying capacity, and tensile strength. We know that copper (Cu) fortunately combines ...

IN a paper read by Messrs. G. W. Preston and H. G. Taylor in London on April 12 before the Institution of Electrical Engineers, the creep of copper conductors and their initial non-elastic extension ...