{
    "title": "Books : Causality &c",
    "inventor_name": "Oleg JEFIMENKO",
    "publication_year": null,
    "device_name": "Electrostatic Motor",
    "goal": "Convert electrical energy into mechanical motion using electrostatic forces",
    "problem_addressed": "Need for alternative motor technologies with potentially higher efficiency or simpler construction",
    "concept_summary": "Electrostatic motors generate torque by using static electric fields between charged components, as described in Oleg Jefimenko's works.",
    "detailed_description": null,
    "principles": [
        "Electrostatic force",
        "Coulomb's law",
        "Electric field torque"
    ],
    "scientific_domains": [
        "Electromagnetism",
        "Mechanical Engineering"
    ],
    "mechanisms_of_action": [
        "Electrostatic attraction and repulsion",
        "Torque generation via electric field gradients"
    ],
    "materials": [],
    "energy_sources": [
        "Electrical power"
    ],
    "inputs": [
        "Voltage",
        "Electrical current"
    ],
    "outputs": [
        "Mechanical rotation",
        "Torque"
    ],
    "claimed_performance": null,
    "experimental_evidence": null,
    "replication_status": null,
    "keywords": [
        "Electrostatic motor",
        "Oleg Jefimenko",
        "static electricity",
        "motor technology"
    ],
    "related_technologies": [
        "Electromagnetic motor",
        "Electrostatic actuator"
    ],
    "controversy_level": "low",
    "confidence_score": 0.7,
    "practicability_score": 0.5,
    "fringe_score": 0.2,
    "evidence_strength": 0.2,
    "risk_score": 0.1,
    "trl_estimate": null,
    "source_urls": [
        "http://rexresearch.com",
        "https://book4you.org/book/5003059/882740",
        "https://book4you.org/book/1248210/cda5c9",
        "https://book4you.org/book/4998409/b0b6fb",
        "https://book4you.org/book/5002847/3ae280",
        "https://book4you.org/book/2714108/ed17fa"
    ],
    "organizations": [
        "RexResearch"
    ],
    "applications": [
        "Robotics",
        "Aerospace",
        "Microactuators"
    ],
    "limitations": [
        "Requires high voltage",
        "Low torque compared to electromagnetic motors"
    ],
    "open_questions": [
        "Scalability to high power",
        "Efficiency optimization"
    ],
    "red_flags": [],
    "evidence_quotes": [],
    "category": "Electromagnetism & Magnetism"
}