Robin Mitchell

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Robin Mitchell is an electronic engineer who has been involved in electronics since the age of 13. After completing a BEng at the University of Warwick, Robin moved into the field of online content creation, developing articles, news pieces, and projects aimed at professionals and makers alike. Currently, Robin runs a small electronics business, MitchElectronics, which produces educational kits and resources.

Trump’s Semiconductor Tariffs Hit Global Tech Supply Chains

Tariffs are often framed as bold economic plays—tools to rebalance trade, revive domestic industry, and protect national interests. But when wielded without precision or foresight

In The News | 15-05-2025

Lithium-Ion Battery Sensor Detects Early Vapour Leaks

As lithium-ion batteries continue to dominate the energy storage landscape—from smartphones to electric vehicles and large-scale grid systems—their benefits are matched by mountin

Insights | 15-05-2025

Battery Electrodes From Wood Show High-Capacity Potential

Key Takeaways: Forestry waste powers innovation: Researchers in Spain developed a lithium-ion capacitor using electrodes derived from sawmill wood waste, reduc

Insights | 14-05-2025

Electronic Skin for Robots Enables Touchless Control

Robots today can run, leap, and perform delicate surgeries—but when it comes to something as simple as holding an egg, many still fall short. Despite the leaps in robotic performa

Insights | 12-05-2025

Merging Neurons with Semiconductors for Neural Interfaces

The vision of directly linking the human brain to machines has long captured the imagination of scientists and technologists. In recent years, this dream has moved closer to reali

Insights | 07-05-2025

Ga2O3 Production Advances with UK Thin-Film Innovation

The AIXTRON close-coupled showerhead within the Oxide and Chalcogenide Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) reactor is depicted as the 4-inch gallium oxide thin film on

Insights | 06-05-2025

Capacitorless DRAM Unlocks 3D Integration and Efficiency

As computing systems grow ever more powerful and interconnected, the memory technologies that underpin them are being pushed to their limits. Among these, Dynamic Random Access Me

Insights | 02-05-2025

Chinese Bluetooth Satellite Funding Boosts IoT Connectivity

While Bluetooth has long been a popular choice for short-range wireless communication, its limitations are becoming increasingly clear as technology evolves. One potential solutio

Insights | 28-04-2025

Plant Stress Sensor Detects Crop Issues in Under a Minute

This wearable sensor measures hydrogen peroxide levels — a key indicator of stress — in soybean and tobacco plant leaves. Credit: Adapted from ACS Sensors 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acsse

Insights | 24-04-2025