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Electrical energy generated by silicone elastomers filled with nanospring- carbon- nanotubes

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SPAD Developed in 55 nm Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS Technology Achieving Near 90% Peak PDP

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Physics-Enhanced Graph Neural Networks for Soft Sensing in Industrial Internet of Things

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