Electronic waste is piling up around the world at a rate that far outpaces recycling efforts, partly because it's so costly and time-consuming to recover useful materials from discarded gadgets. When ...

A new material for flexible electronics could enable multilayered, recyclable electronic devices and help limit e-waste. Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a rapidly growing global problem, and it's ...

A market survey for transparent electronics reported by IDTechEx predicts market growth of twenty billion dollars by 2041. According to the report, thin film transistors (TFTs), display devices, ...

Kombucha fermentation waste becomes a renewable source of strong, compostable cellulose films that support durable flexible ...

Flexible electronics are increasingly shaping and transforming daily life. The industrial demand for these technologies is evolving beyond basic flexibility and wearability, now emphasizing ...

A Brown team overturned decades of assumptions, proposing a new way to improve the strength of foldable phones, solar panels ...

A cutting-edge 3D-printed antenna has been developed to enable stronger, flexible wireless electronics. It tackles the ...

(12th March 2014) – SmartKem Ltd., leading developer of high performance, organic semiconductor materials for flexible displays & electronics, is delighted to announce that a recent Knowledge Transfer ...

Scientists are keen to develop new materials for lightweight, flexible, and affordable wearable electronics so that, one day, dropping our smartphones won’t result in irreparable damage. One team at ...

Flexible and stretchable electronics have gained significance owing to their ability to be compressed, twisted, and molded into non-planar surfaces. Soft, flexible, and stretchable materials ...

Inspired by the human eye, our biomedical engineering lab at Georgia Tech has designed an adaptive lens made of soft, ...

Scientists have developed a new material that can change from soft and stretchy to hard and rigid after exposure to a catalyst and visible light. Inspired by living things from trees to shellfish, ...