November 18, 2008 A micron-scale generator that uses zinc oxide wires to produce alternating current could be woven into clothing to power wireless devices or implanted in the body to monitor vital ...

A tiny generator a centimetre across and three millimetres high has produced more than a watt of electricity, enough to power a cellphone. The experimental device, created by researchers at the ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington have designed a miniscule wind turbines with a micro-generator that can be used to recharge mobile devices. Smitha Rao, a university research ...

A new digital wristwatch called the Sparc MGS has been created by Ventura Watches which uses its own built-in motion micro-generator to provide it with the all power it needs to run its LCD display.

On the occasion of the official liberalisation of EU electricity and gas markets on 1 July, a renewable-energy group has complained to the Commission and European Energy Regulators that a lack of ...