The global smartphone market will attain 1.6 billion units by 2017; growth in emerging countries especially in China will fuel the growth for the overall market. Last year, emerging markets accounted for 35% share in the overall smartphone market. China represents the leading smartphone market with 66% of smartphones sold in the emerging market. It is also the fastest growing Smartphone market. Chinese smartphone manufacturers are focusing on developing more feature rich phones at afford...

Metrology is the science that deals with the measurement of any parameter which includes both experimental and theoretical aspects of measurements determined at any level of uncertainty. Now days, consumer...

Increasing demands for electrical power systems, electricity shortages, rising electricity prices, power quality problem, and rolling blackouts have caused many customers to look for alternative power sources to mee...

Depleting energy resources and ever increasing energy demands are encouraging the shift towards use of natural and renewable energy resources for fulfilling these energy demands. Solar energy is the largely available non depleting energy source to human; however, conversion methods are...

Portable power fuel cell market is witnessing significant growth since past few years due to its use in number of applications. With advancement in science and technology, there emerged a need for portable electrica...

Power management integrated circuits (PMICs) are used to manage a server’s power requirements. PMICs are included in battery operated devices such as media players and mobile phones. Demand for PMICs is increasing due to the rising demand for portable g...

Wind energy storage devices consist of devices used to store wind energy. The wind energy storage devices market can be classified based on the modes of storage of wind energy such as pumped hydro storage, compressed air storage, and flywheels. The pumped hydro storage met...

The rising demand for energy and limited/inefficient storage systems are proving inadequate to satisfy the demand for industrial energy requirements. Researchers are aggressively and continuously working in order to develop and manufacture effective and efficient systems t...

The change in the rate of a chemical reaction is called catalysis and the substance that causes it is called the catalyst. Catalysts may be solid, liquid, or gaseous and may function in a single phase or multi phase. Catalysts are usually not consumed by the chemical react...

Combined heat and power (CHP) generation is also known as cogeneration. It is an integrated process of generating electricity and thermal power in usable form. It reduces carbon emission by nearly 30% compared to conventional generation by a power station and a boiler. 

Fuel additives are chemicals which are added to various fuels such as gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, kerosene etc. in order to enhance their performance. Fuel additives are also responsible for reducing the corrosion effects caused by fuels and improving the com...