"Self-Destructing Plastic" Wins Top Prize in Create the Future Contest
/PRNewswire/ -- Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually – equivalent to the entire weight of the human population. Less than 10% is recycled;...
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/PRNewswire/ -- Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually – equivalent to the entire weight of the human population. Less than 10% is recycled;...
A Biodegradable Solution to the Global Plastic Waste Problem
E-Mail IMAGE: When one rotor fails, the drone begins to spin on itself like a ballerina. (Image: UZH) view more Credit: UZH As anxious passengers are often reassured, commercial aircrafts can easily continue to fly even if one of the engines stops working. But for drones with four propellers - also known as quadcopters - the failure of one motor is a bigger problem. With only three rotors working, the drone loses stability and inevitably crashes unless an emergency control strategy sets in. Researchers at the University of Zurich and the Delft University of Technology have now fo...