Wireless nano sensors could save bridges, buildings

Friday, April 9, 2010 - 11:14 in Physics & Chemistry

Could inexpensive wireless sensors based on nanotechnology be used to alert engineers to problematic cracks and damage to buildings, bridges, and other structures before they become critical? A feasibility study published in the International Journal of Materials and Structural Integrity would suggest so.

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