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Professor Feng Zhang from Guangzhou Medical University, Professor Hao Pei from East China Normal University, and co-workers report a flexible electrochemical sensor based on a 3D-printable hydrogel. The device could be used as a glucose sensor, demonstrating its potential in biosensing applications.
Capacitive pressure sensors created from silica nanoparticles dispersed in a dielectric polymer matrix force a rethink of device design.
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A functional hybrid ink for 3D-printed hydrogels is developed by Shlomo Magdassi from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Yi Long from Nanyang Technological University, and their colleagues. Their simple approach enables the printing of smart materials with high flexibility.
A method to create arrays of branched peptide assemblies as a surrogate for protein arrays is developed.
Metamorphic and stretchable electronics applications were developed by researchers from the Technical University of Ilmenau, which enable new 3D shapes and new form factors for electronics applications.
By using a series of micro-obstacles in semicircular microchannels, the acceleration of Dean-like secondary flow and helical vortices can be applied to achieve fluid manipulation in a highly-efficient manner.
Additive Industries and SMS group jointly develop a production system for additive manufacturing of metals in industrial scale.
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A team of researchers combine atomic resolution imaging and spectroscopic techniques to determine the structure of misfit dislocations in a perovskite-type heteroepitaxial system. The results shed light on the complex chemical behavior of misfit dislocations formed at the interface between two multinary oxides.
Merck launches joint project together with partners in industry and science to conduct basic research on quantum materials as light sources.
A team of Chinese researchers developed a cost-effective and fully automated blood counting system that can be used by trained and untrained users.
French WEST reactor breaks record in nuclear fusion
New theory suggests gravity is not a fundamental force
Quantum entanglement visualized for the first time ever
An anti-inflammatory peptide may hold the key to low-back pain relief
“Cosmic vine” discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope
The Road to Better Presentation of Data: The Do’s and Don’ts
Could a nuclear explosion set Earth’s atmosphere on fire?
The dramatic story behind general relativity’s Nobel Prize snub
Calculating the true environmental costs of AI
Ibuprofen’s effect on red blood cells: A prickly affair