Initially aiming to steal copper wire, he inadvertently triggered a high-voltage cable, resulting in a severe electric shock that ignited a small fire. This raises critical questions about the dangers ...

A man was nearly electrocuted while police said he tried to steal copper wiring and knocked out power to 1,500 homes and ...

A man is in critical condition after he was shocked while trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer box, police say.

A man was critically burned when police say he cut a high-voltage line while he was trying to steal copper wire from a PECO power box overnight in Philadelphia.

The flyback transformer is custom-wound with copper wire to achieve the necessary inductance for plasma generation. Its AC output is rectified to DC using a high-voltage microwave diode, as DC is ...

Dr. Han's team at KERI develops nano-based 'high-energy lightweight wire' technology. Through collaborative research with ...

Researchers have developed a new synthesis method for carbon nanotubes that uses proofing and kneading to prevent defects and ...

The theft of copper grounding wire “creates serious risks, endangering both the perpetrator and the public,” Utilities ...

A 39-year-old was arrested at a PG&E storage yard after $500 worth of copper wire was stolen.On Thursday night, March 13, ...

Harmful microorganisms such as bacteria represent one of the largest threats to human health. Efficient sterilization methods are thus a necessity. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team ...

Mark Plagemann was convicted Wednesday in connection with a series of thefts of copper wire, using the money for drugs.