Tag: flexible substrate
Photovoltaic Concrete: The Next Big Thing in Architecture?
The widespread adoption of photovoltaics remains one of those looming questions in architecture. Despite the growing prevalence of PV-systems all of over the world,...
PolyLux Polysulfide Polymers for Flexible Electronics
The family of Pylux™ materials all provide amorphous backbones, which leads to a variety of desirable optical properties useful for display applications. Namely, the...
Future electronic components to be printed like newspapers
A new manufacturing technique uses a process similar to newspaper printing to form smoother and more flexible metals for making ultrafast electronic devices.
The low-cost...
Primalloy – Flexible 3D filament | Interstate Plastics
Verbatim's PRIMALLOY™ Flexible 3D filament, provided by Interstate Plastics, is a high performance, a polyester-based thermoplastic elastomer which consists of a mixture of a crystalline...
Light-controlled Polymers can switch between Sturdy and Soft
MIT researchers have designed a polymer material that can change its structure in response to light, converting from a rigid substance to a softer...
Inkjet printing of optoelectronics and photonics
Black phosphorus is a two-dimensional material of great interest, in part because of its high carrier mobility and thickness dependent direct bandgap. However, its...
Graphene forms electrically charged crinkles
Gently compressed stacks of graphene form sharp crinkles that carry an electric charge, which could be useful in nanoscale self-assembly and other applications. For...
Stretchable metal-polymer bio-devices conductors
Researchers in China have made a new hybrid conductive material -- part elastic polymer, part liquid metal -- that can be bent and stretched...
New material for next-gen flexible, stretchy electronics developed
Scientists have developed a hybrid conductive material – part elastic polymer, part liquid metal – that can be bent and stretched at will and...
Transparent, Conductive Films Pave the Way for Flexible Screens
Researchers have demonstrated the large-scale fabrication of a new type of transparent conductive electrode film based on nanopatterned silver. Smartphone touch screens and flat...