ERCS从几乎整个技术领域进行研究,从高级制造到生物技术和医疗保健,再到能源和基础设施,再到微电子和信息技术。Working in concert with their industry partners, over the past three-plus decades their discoveries have led to such innovations as portable and implantable defibrillators, revolutionary new techniques in biotechnology including gene editing, the MPEG video encoding system, super-high- density data recording, satellite-based internet, 3D ultrasound, robotic surgery, reconfigurable manufacturing, new types of X-rays and lasers, a视网膜假体,全息3D视频等等。2010年对ERC生成技术的影响的研究发现,从ERCS衍生的产品和过程的经济价值已经处于数百亿美元的高度,一些中心对其工程和技术领域产生了变革的影响。
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