Artificial lift is a process used on oil wells to increase pressure within the reservoir and encourage oil to the surface. When the natural drive energy of the reservoir is not strong enough to push ...

New, powerful pump drive solutions are needed to meet the continuously growing challenges in the field of mobile hydraulics and cope with the harsh operating conditions to which equipment is subjected ...

Engineers at MIT have successfully developed a microfluid device incorporating the pumping mechanism existing in plants with the intent to apply the device for moving small robots. The "tree-on-a-chip ...