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Lightweight wearable dissolves in vinegar
A lightweight wearable electronic device melts to nothing if you pour vinegar on it.
Paper device harvests energy from your body
Researchers, reporting in the journal ACS Nano, have developed a light-weight, paper-based that can harvest and…
Skyrmions hold huge potential as information carriers
A team of researchers has invented a novel ultra-thin multilayer film which could harness the properties of tiny…
Transistors printed with 2D nanomaterials
Transistors printed with 2D nanomaterials by researchers in Dublin.
Aerosol jet printer produces spray-on memory
Duke University researchers have created a new 'spray-on' digital memory device using only an aerosol jet printer…
Challenger solar cell longevity improved with nanotube film
Researchers have managed to improve the long term stability of challenger solar cells made of perovskite using…
Device designed to detect ultrasound with light
With the ability to fit into a contact lens, a tiny, transparent device developed by the scientists at Northwestern…
Microchip fits on your fingertip
Holding the key to advances in medical imaging, communications and drug development, electromagnetic pulses lasting…
Sensors designed to detect single protein molecules
MIT engineers have designed sensors that can detect single protein molecules as they are secreted by cells or even…
Bulk alloys converted to oxide nanowires in low-cost technique
A simple technique for producing oxide nanowires directly from bulk materials could dramatically lower the cost of…