electrostatic attraction

Applying back end ESD standards straight into the fab often misses the mark, overcontrolling low risk areas while leaving reticle handling, ionization imbalance, and isolated conductors exposed. Here's why semiconductor fabs need their own ESD guidance document, and how it should work alongside ANSI/ESD S20.20.

Common U.K. garden spiders have a unique way of catching their prey—with electrostatic webs....

An inexpensive robotic hand was developed that uses electrostatic attraction to pick up objects....