Characteristics of liquid-based electronic materials, including ionic liquid, conductive hydrogel, liquid metal, liquid-infused surface, and liquid-based adhesive, and their versatile applications in ...

Multimaterial additive manufacturing (MMAM) refers to the process of 3D printing using two or more materials to create complex material architectures with tailored properties. This innovative approach ...

Soft electronics are an exciting and innovative class of technology that brings together bendable, stretchable semiconducting materials for applications in areas ranging from fashion to healthcare.

Soft electronics are an exciting and innovative class of technology that brings together bendable, stretchable semiconducting materials for applications in areas ranging from fashion to health care.

(From left) Postdoctoral researcher Dong Hae Ho and Associate Professor Michael Bartlett examine a soft electronic made with their method of producing soft circuits. If a phone or other electronic ...

Gold does not readily lend itself to being turned into long, thin threads. But researchers have now managed to create gold nanowires and develop soft electrodes that can be connected to the nervous ...

“The biggest challenge really was to make it smart,” remarked Huanyu “Larry” Cheng, James L. Henderson, Jr. Memorial Associate Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Penn State, during ...

A soft magnetoelectric sensor feels touch, detects its own damage, and heals itself underwater without external power, ...

Stretchable elastomer paints form conductive and insulating layers directly on curved surfaces, enabling multilayer soft electronics for sensing and energy harvesting without transfers or specialized ...

Devices are often limited by the bulkiness of their batteries—but what if we could shape the batteries into whatever form we want? Reading time 2 minutes From our cell phones to our smartwatches and ...