Archive: March 2025
Elastic inks for textile-integrated electronics
Electrically conductive prints on textiles are the basis for smart textiles – functional textiles with electronic functions.
Lightweight elastomer films bringing tech to life
A research team led by Professors Stefan Seelecke and Paul Motzki from Saarland University, Germany, is using a highly versatile film not much thicker than…
Revolutionising touch with wearable multisensory haptic technology
A team of US experts including Rice University’s Marcia O’Malley and Daniel Preston has published an in-depth review analysing the current state of wearable multisensory…
Sensory T-shirt collects patient data and enables shorter hospital stay
A T-shirt that monitors a patient’s vital signs after urological surgery for cancer could help people return from hospital sooner to recover at home.
CNT wires for wearable electronic devices
A research team from the Nano Hybrid Technology Research Center of the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute has fabricated “functional wires”, which are the foundation of…
Silk-inspired in situ web spinning for situated robots
Researchers at University of Tartu’s Institute of Technology, Estonia, have unveiled a robotics concept that is said to redefine adaptability by literally weaving its body…